Structural analysis and synthesis : a laboratory course in structural geology /

Rowland, Stephen Mark.

Structural analysis and synthesis : a laboratory course in structural geology / Structural analysis & synthesis Stephen M. Rowland, Ernest M. Duebendorfer, Ilsa M. Schiefelbein. - 3rd ed. - Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007. - xi, 301 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-290) and index.

Attitudes of lines and planes -- Outcrop patterns and structure contours -- Interpretation of geologic maps -- Geologic structure sections -- Stereographic projection -- Folds -- Stereographic analysis of folded rocks -- Parasitic folds, axiar-planar foliations, and superposed folds -- Faults -- Dynamic and kinematic analysis of faults -- A structural synthesis -- Rheologic models -- Brittle failure -- Strain measurement -- Construction of balanced cross sections -- Deformation mechanisms and microstructures -- Introduction to plate tectonics.

1405116528 (pbk. : acidfree paper) 9781405116527 (pbk. : acidfree paper)


Geology, Structural

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