IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC PETROLOGY
OHN D. WINTER
An Introduction to
Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
An Introduction to
Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
John D. Winter
Department of Geology Whitman College
EB00062387
Prentice Hall
Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Winter, John D. (John DuNann) An introduction to igneous and metamorphic petrology/by John D. Winter. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-13-240342-0 1. Rocks, Igneous. 2. Rocks, Metamorphic. I. Title. QE461 .W735 2001 552 '.l-dc21 00-049196
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This effort is dedicated to the faculty and my fellow graduate students at the University of Washington in the early 1970 's. They made geology interesting, and often downright fun. It is also
References: Figure 1-1 Interlocking texture in a granodiorite. From Bard (1986). Copyright © by permission Kluwer Academic Publishers.