Metamorphism Courses and Certifications

Kiersti Ford

Earth Materials: Metamorphism - Introduction to Metamorphic Processes and Rock Types

Explore the fundamentals of metamorphism, including settings and rock grades, in this introductory geology lecture.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GEO GIRL

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

Comprehensive overview of metamorphic petrology, covering types, protoliths, textures, and classification. Ideal for geology students seeking in-depth understanding of metamorphic rock formation and analysis.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GEO GIRL

Metamorphism of Pure vs Impure Carbonates - Marbles vs Calc-Silicates

Explore the metamorphism of carbonates, from pure marbles to complex calc-silicates. Learn about mineral transitions, formation sequences, and the influence of pressure, temperature, and CO2 on metamorphic processes.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GEO GIRL

Metamorphism of Basalt and Gabbro - Metabasite Mineral Assemblages

Explore mineral assemblage transitions in metamorphosed basalt and gabbro across various pressure-temperature conditions, from greenschist to eclogite facies, with detailed explanations of key minerals and textures.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dr. Harel Thomas Petrology

Regional Metamorphism of Pelitic Rocks - Lecture 1

Explore regional metamorphism of pelitic rocks, focusing on processes, mineral assemblages, and facies changes in this comprehensive geological examination.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dr. Harel Thomas Petrology

Regional Metamorphism of Basic Rocks - Lecture 15

Explore regional metamorphism of basic rocks, examining transformations and mineral assemblages in various metamorphic facies. Gain insights into geological processes shaping Earth's crust.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dr. Harel Thomas Petrology

Regional Metamorphism of Pelitic Rocks - Part 2

Explore regional metamorphism of pelitic rocks, focusing on processes, mineral assemblages, and facies changes in this advanced geology lecture.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BGYCT-135: Petrology

Explore the origin, composition, and classification of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks through comprehensive theoretical knowledge, laboratory work, and fieldwork techniques.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Earth and Space Sciences X

Geology - Metamorphic Rocks

Explore metamorphic rocks: textures, origins, minerals, and formation environments. Gain insights into metamorphic processes, from contact to regional metamorphism, and their geological significance.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Nick Zentner

Idaho - Big Picture Tectonics

Explore Idaho's geological history and tectonic processes with expert insights, focusing on the Idaho Batholith and its formation over millions of years.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dr. Harel Thomas Petrology

Concept of Metamorphic Facies - Petrology

Explore metamorphic facies, their pressure-temperature conditions, and classification systems. Learn about key mineral assemblages and their significance in understanding rock formation processes.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GEO GIRL

Chemical Sedimentary Rock Textures - Cement, Replacement, Veins, Oolites

Explore crystalline textures in sedimentary rocks, including cement, replacement, veins, and oolites. Learn terminology, formation processes, and how to determine relative ages of chemical precipitates in rocks.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dr. Harel Thomas Petrology

Green Schist Facies in Petrology - Lecture 13

Explore green schist facies in metamorphic petrology, understanding mineral assemblages, formation conditions, and geological significance in low-grade metamorphic environments.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Physical and Chemical State of Subducting Slabs and Slab-Mantle Interface - Forearc, Subarc, and Beyond

Explore the complex dynamics of subducting slabs and slab-mantle interactions in this comprehensive session, covering forearc, subarc, and beyond regions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mineralogical Society of America

Triple Oxygen Isotopes in Evolving Continental Crust, Granites, and Clastic Sediments

Explore triple oxygen isotopes in continental crust evolution, focusing on granites and sediments. Gain insights into geological processes and isotope geochemistry applications.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video