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Grade of Metamorphism and Metamorphic Facies

Published on Nov 14, 2023

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Grade of Metamorphism and Metamorphic Facies

Understanding Geological Transformations

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Introduction

Definition of Metamorphism
Importance of understanding metamorphism

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Types of Metamorphism

Contact Metamorphism
Regional Metamorphism:

Grades of Metamorphism

Low-Grade Metamorphism
Intermediate-Grade Metamorphism
High-Grade Metamorphism

Metamorphic Facies

Introduction to Metamorphic Facies
Index Minerals
Pelitic Facies

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Metamorphic Facies (Contd.)

Mafic Facies
Calcareous Facies

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Case Studies

Blueschist Facies
Greenschist Facies
Granulite Facies

Diagrams and Illustrations

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Conclusion

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Questions and Discussion

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References

https://openoregon.pressbooks.pub/earthscience/chapter/6-4-metamorphic-faci...

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