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Earth structure: an introduction to structural geology and tectonics/ Ben A. van der Pluijm, Stephen Marshak.

By: Pluijm, Ben A. Van derContributor(s): Marshak, StephenMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: W.W.Norton and company, 2004Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvi, 656 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 9780393117806Subject(s): Geology, Structural | Plate tectonicsDDC classification: 551.8

Contents:

Part A Fundamentals 1 Overview 2 Primary and Nontectonic Structures 3 Force and Stress 4 Deformation and Strain 5 Rheology Part B Brittle Structures 6 Brittle Deformation 7 Joints and Veins 8 Faults and Faulting Part C Ductile Structures 9 Ductile Deformation Processes 10 Folds and Folding 11 Fabrics, Foliations and Lineations 12 Ductile Shear Zones, Textures and Transposition 13 Deformation, Metamophism, and Time Part D Tectonics 14 Whole-Earth Structure and Plate Tectonics 15 Geophysical Imaging of the Continental Lithosphere 16 Rifting, Seafloor Spreading, and Extensional Tectonics 17 Convergence and Collision 18 Fold-Thrust Belts 19 Strike-Slip Tectonics Part E Regional Perspectives 20 A Global View 21 Eastern Hemisphere 22 Western Hemisphere

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books Science Library	Science Library, Sikkim University Science Library General Section	551.8 PLU/E (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Books For SU Science Library		P20534

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Part A Fundamentals
1 Overview
2 Primary and Nontectonic Structures
3 Force and Stress
4 Deformation and Strain
5 Rheology

Part B Brittle Structures
6 Brittle Deformation
7 Joints and Veins
8 Faults and Faulting

Part C Ductile Structures
9 Ductile Deformation Processes
10 Folds and Folding
11 Fabrics, Foliations and Lineations
12 Ductile Shear Zones, Textures and Transposition
13 Deformation, Metamophism, and Time

Part D Tectonics
14 Whole-Earth Structure and Plate Tectonics
15 Geophysical Imaging of the Continental Lithosphere
16 Rifting, Seafloor Spreading, and Extensional Tectonics
17 Convergence and Collision
18 Fold-Thrust Belts
19 Strike-Slip Tectonics

Part E Regional Perspectives
20 A Global View
21 Eastern Hemisphere
22 Western Hemisphere

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