Importance of phase and chemical composition and microstructures in the genesis of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Importance of trace elements and isotopes in the genesis of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Role of accessory minerals in the genesis of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Petrochemical and geochemical calculations - reasons, applicability, constraints, limits. Norms - approach and use in the igneous and metamorphic petrology. Specific software in the igneous and metamorphic petrology. Construction and interpretation of various petrologic, phase, variation and discrimination diagrams. Petrochemical calculations in the metamorphic petrology. AFM, ACF i A´KF diagrams. Metamorphism and deformation. Growth and importance of pretectonic, intertectonic, sintectonic and post-tectonic porphyroblasts. Microtectonics. Geometry and crystallography vs. optical elements. Necessity of 3rd dimension in thin section. Geothermobarometry basics. Age of igneous and metamorphic rocks - principles, basics and methods. P-T-t-D-X reaction paths, ideas, basics. Igneous and metamorphic rocks in the area (Pannonian Basin, Tisia, Alps, Carpathians, Dinarides). Volcanism in the area, potential hazard. The ?granite problem? - ideas, evolution, state of the art.
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