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Concise introductory textbook on the mineralogy and petrology of igneous and metamorphic rocks, providing students with the essential petrologic knowledge needed for success in the geosciences. Written for one-semester courses, features include application boxes, end of chapter questions and problems, and a glossary of terms, new to this edition.
Editions of Essentials of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781108482516
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781108710589
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Concise introductory textbook on the mineralogy and petrology of igneous and metamorphic rocks, providing students with the essential petrologic knowledge needed for success in the geosciences. Written for one-semester courses, features include application boxes, end of chapter questions and problems, and a glossary of terms, new to this edition.
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Concise introductory textbook on the mineralogy and petrology of igneous and metamorphic rocks, providing students with the essential petrologic knowledge needed for success in the geosciences. Written for one-semester courses, features include application boxes, end of chapter questions and problems, and a glossary of terms, new to this edition.
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Mathematics and Science > Chemistry > Chemistry of minerals, crystals and gems
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Essentials of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology?
B. Ronald Frost,Carol D. Frost
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Essentials of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781108482516) and paperback(ISBN 9781108710589)