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Fluid and Melt Inclusions: Theory and Practice
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:48:34
Abstract
Block course involving lectures, exercises and practical application of inclusion petrography, microthermometry, Raman and LA-ICPMS microanlysis
Objective
Practical ability to carry out a meaningful fluid or melt inclusion study in the fields of geochemistry, petrology or resource geology, involving problem definition, research planning, quantitative measurements using a combination of techniques, critical interpretation and correct documentation of results.
Resources
Lecture Notes
Handouts with extensive list of primary literature available
Literature
Goldstein and Reynolds (1994): CD available for in-house use
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Every two years
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Registration & Places
- Signup End
- 11.11.2021
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
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| practical/laboratory course |
Fluid and Melt Inclusions: Theory and Practice
Does not take place this semester.
5-day block course
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No time listed | 40 h semesterly |
Offered In
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Restricted Choice Modules Mineralogy and Geochemistry (A minimum of two restricted choice modules must be completed in the major Mineralogy and Geochemistry.)
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