Petrology Courses and Certifications

Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar;  UGC

Metamorphic Petrology & Thermodynamics

7 reviews

Explore metamorphic rocks and thermodynamics with Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya. Understand rock formation, mineralogy, and geophysical conditions. Includes video lectures, assignments, quizzes, and case studies.

• Swayam
• 16 weeks
• 7th Jul, 2024
• Free Online Course

Dr. Harel Thomas Petrology

Origin of Sediments - Petrology

1 review

Explore the origin of sediments with Dr. Harel Thomas in a 16-week program. Ideal for U.G/P.G Geology students, it covers sediment production, composition, transportation, and deposition.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

What Can Experimental Petrology Tell Us About Martian Rocks?

Explore Martian rocks through experimental petrology in this short physics lecture series by University of Houston-Clear Lake, featuring data analysis and experiments.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GEO GIRL

Phase Diagrams - Minerals Melt at Different Temperatures - Igneous Petrology

Learn to use phase diagrams in igneous petrology with GEO GIRL in less than an hour. Understand the composition of solids and liquids in terms of temperature.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GEO GIRL

Igneous Rock Textures and Classification Based on Grain Size and Shape - Igneous Petrology

Learn to classify igneous rock textures based on grain size and shape with GEO GIRL in under an hour. Understand the thermodynamics of crystallization and how it controls igneous rock textures.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GEO GIRL

Igneous Rock Classification and How to Use the QAPF Diagram - Igneous Petrology

Learn igneous rock classification, usage of QAPF diagram, and understand the composition and grain size of igneous rocks in less than an hour with GEO GIRL.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GEO GIRL

Metamorphic Petrology - Types of Metamorphism, Protoliths, Textures, and Classification

Learn about metamorphic petrology, types of metamorphism, and rock classification in less than an hour with GEO GIRL. Gain practical tips for identifying metamorphic rocks.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GEO GIRL

How We Deduce Mantle Composition and Structure From Basalts - Igneous Petrology - GEO GIRL

Explore the significance of basalt on Earth, learn to distinguish between alkaline and tholeiitic basalts, and understand how basalts help deduce mantle composition and structure in this short video by GEO GIRL.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GEO GIRL

Stable and Radiogenic Isotopes in Igneous Petrology - Geochronology and Isotope Tracers

Explore the use of isotopes in geology with GEO GIRL. Learn about stable and radiogenic isotopes, their applications in igneous petrology, and various dating methods. Less than 1 hour.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GEO GIRL

Modal vs Norm Mineralogy, Major vs Trace Elements, and Indices - Igneous Petrology

Learn about modal and normative mineralogy, major and trace elements in igneous rocks, and how to use Harker diagrams and indices in less than an hour with GEO GIRL.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GEO GIRL

Magma Viscosity, Volatile Content, Partial Melting, and Mixing - Igneous Petrology

Explore the factors influencing volcanic eruptions, magma viscosity, and crystallization processes with GEO GIRL in less than an hour. Learn about felsic and mafic magmas, partial melting, and magma mixing.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Dr. Harel Thomas Petrology

Pyroxene Hornfels Facies - Petrology

Explore Petrology with Dr. Harel Thomas in a 16-week program. Ideal for U.G/P.G Geology students, delve into Pyroxene Hornfels Facies, mineral features, and metamorphism conditions.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Dr. Harel Thomas Petrology

Different Types of Metamorphic Reactions - Petrology

Learn about different types of metamorphic reactions in Petrology from Dr. Harel Thomas. This 16-week program, suitable for U.G/P.G Geology students, offers 4 credits.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Dr. Harel Thomas Petrology

Concept of Metamorphic Facies - Petrology

Explore the concept of Metamorphic Facies in Petrology with Dr. Harel Thomas. Ideal for U.G/P.G Geology students, this 16-week program delves into thermal metamorphism, pressure facies, and more.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Mineralogical Society of America

The Future of Data-Driven Discovery in Petrology and Geochemistry

Explore data-driven discoveries in petrology and geochemistry with Simone Runyon's talk, offered by the Mineralogical Society of America. Less than 1-hour workload.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course