A textbook providing a quantitative approach to the petrologic principles of igneous and metamorphic rocks in a new edition.

A concise introduction to the mineralogy and petrology of igneous and metamorphic rocks for all Earth Science students.

Concise introductory textbook on the petrology of igneous and metamorphic rocks for one-semester courses. Topics are organized around the types of rocks to expe

Providing enough background to be rigorous, "without" being exhaustive, it gives readers good preparation in the techniques of modern petrology; a clear and org

Igneous and metamorphic petrology has over the last twenty years expanded rapidly into a broad, multifaceted and increasingly quantitative science. Advances in