Structural analysis and synthesis : a laboratory course in structural geology / Stephen M. Rowland, Ernest M. Duebendorfer, Ilsa M. Schiefelbein.

Author/creator Rowland, Stephen Mark
Other author Duebendorfer, Ernest M.
Other author Schiefelbein, Ilsa M.
Other author ProQuest (Firm)
Format Electronic
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoMalden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
Descriptionxi, 301 pages : illustrations, maps
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Subjects

Cover title Structural analysis & synthesis
Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [289]-290) and index.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005021041

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