Metamorphic Rocks: A Classification and Glossary of Terms

Discover the essential resource for geoscientists with Metamorphic Rocks: A Classification and Glossary of Terms, authored by experts commissioned by the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) Subcommission on the Systematics of Metamorphic Rocks (SCMR). Published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, this comprehensive paperback spans 258 pages and provides an extensive nomenclature of metamorphic rocks, complete with a detailed glossary of definitions, sources, and etymology. This book serves as a vital reference and sets an international standard for the classification and understanding of metamorphic rocks, making it an invaluable addition to the library of any geoscientist. Enhance your geological expertise and ensure accurate communication within the field with this authoritative text.