What is pertrology?/Define the term Pertrology?
Answers
Answered by
5
Petrology, scientific study of rocks that deals with their composition, texture, and structure; their occurrence and distribution; and their origin in relation to physicochemical conditions and geologic processes. It is concerned with all three major types of rocks—igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.
Answered by
3
Answer:
Petrology is the branch of geology that studies rocks and the conditions under which they form. Petrology has three subdivisions: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary petrology.the branch of science concerned with the origin, structure, and composition of rocks is termed as pertrology.
Similar questions