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| GEOL1024-1 | Modelling of magma chambers
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 30h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Jacqueline Vander Auwera |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| The course includes the following topics: trace elements modelling; major element modelling and simulation of magmatic differentiation; structure of silicate melts; calculation of density and oxygen fugacity of silicate melts. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Enable students to quantify the evolution of magma chambers. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Courses of Geochemistry and Igneous and metamorphic petrology (BAC3). |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| 10 lectures of 2H and 7 sessions of exercices (4H). |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Ouvrages de référence: -Shaw D.M. (2006). Trace elements in Magmas, a theoretical treatment. Cambridge University Press -Rollinson H. (1993). Using geochemical data: evaluation, presentation, interpretation. Longman, 352p. -Henderson, P. (1982). Inorganic geochemistry. Pergamon Press, 353p.
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral and practical exam |
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Contacts :
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| J. Vander Auwera-Coppens Pétrologie et Géochimie endogènes, Bât. B20, 4000 Liège (Sart Tilman) Tél.: 04/366.22.53 - e-amil:jvdauwera@ulg.ac.be |
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