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Petrogenesis of Metamorphic Rocks
By Kurt Bucher
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Description
The Petrogenesis of Metamorphic Rocks by Kurt Bucher offers a comprehensive exploration into the intricate processes that shape metamorphic rocks. This scholarly work delves into the interplay of temperature, pressure, and the chemical environment that governs the formation of these fascinating geological structures.
The Story
Through meticulous research and engaging prose, Bucher presents a detailed analysis of the petrological transformations that occur within the Earth's crust. The book systematically examines various metamorphic processes, highlighting the significance of mineral stability and metamorphic facies while illustrating the complex relationships between rock types and their geological settings.
Why Readers Love It
- In-depth treatment of petrology and petrography, appealing to both students and professionals.
- Clear illustrations and diagrams that enhance understanding of complex concepts.
- A balanced approach that combines theoretical frameworks with practical examples from nature.
- Cross-references to Bucher's previous works, providing a broader context in the field of geology.
Perfect For
This book is an essential resource for geologists, petrologists, and students of earth sciences. It serves as a valuable reference for those interested in geochemistry and the broader implications of metamorphic rock formation in understanding Earth's processes. Whether used in academic settings or for personal enrichment, Bucher's insights will resonate with anyone keen on deepening their comprehension of metamorphic geology.
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: ×
Pages: 467
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9783031125935
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