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Fluid and melt inclusions: Theory and practice

Fluid and melt inclusions

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Christoph A. Heinrich, Prof. Dr. Thomas Driesner, Dr. Marcel Guillong, Dr. Thomas Wagner
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Abstract

Block course (2.2.2009-6.2.2009) 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 available

Literature

Goldstein and Reynolds (1994): CD available for in-house use

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Every two years

Examination

Type
end-of-semester examination

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
practical/laboratory course Fluid and melt inclusions
Block course
  • 02.02. - 06.02 Date 08:15-17:00 (CAB E 61)
40 h semesterly

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