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| GEOL0302-1 | Volcanology
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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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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| The course includes the following topics: calculation of the viscosity, density and oxygen fugacity of silicate melts; use of geothermobarometry; modelling of magmatic differentiation using major and trace elements; melt inclusions. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Enable students to describe eruptive products and quantify magmatic differentiation |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Geochemistry (GEOL0206-3)
Magmatic and metamorphic petrology (GEOL0016-1). |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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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. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral and practical exam |
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Organizational remarks :
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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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