The initiation, propagation, and arrest of joints and other fractures / edited by J.W. Cosgrove and T. Engelder.
| Other author | Cosgrove, J. W. (John W.) |
| Other author | Engelder, T. (Terry) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Geological Society, |
| Description | 330 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Special Publications of the Geological Society of London |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Lyell Collection |
| Subjects |
| Series | Geological Society special publication ; no. 231 |
| Contents | Opening histories of fractures in sandstone / S.E. Laubach ... [et al.] -- Growth of ductile opening-mode fractures in geomaterials / P. Eichhubl -- Age and depth evidence for pre-exhumation joints in granite plutons / P. Bankwitz ... [et al.] -- Feedback between joint-zone development and downward erosion of regularly spaced canyons in the Navajo sandstone, Zion National Park, Utah / C.M. Rogers & T. Engelder -- Predicting fracture swarms, the influence of subcritical crack growth and the cracktip process zone on joint spacing in rock / J. E. Olson -- Fracture-pattern variations around a major fold and their implications regarding fracture prediction using limited data / M. Belayneh & J.W. Cosgrove -- Index of hackle raggedness on joint fringes / D. Bahat, P. Bankwitz & E. Bankwitz -- Arrest and aperture variation of hydrofractures in layered reservoirs / S.L. Brenner & A. Gudmundsson -- Preferential jointing of Upper Devonian black shale, Appalachian Plateau, USA / G. Lash, S. Loewy and T. Engelder -- Using differential geometry to characterize and analyse the morphology of plants / D. D. Pollard, S. Bergbauer & I. Mynatt -- Relationship of tilt and twist of fringe cracks in granite plutons / P. Bankwitz, E. Bankwitz -- Differences between veins and joints using the example of the Jurassic limestones of Somerset / D.C.P. Peacock -- Fracture development within a straovolcano / M. Nemčok ... [et al.] 2-- Palaeostress orientation inferred from surface morphology of joints on the souern margin of the Bristol Channel Basin, UK / M. Belayner -- Eight distinct fault-joint geometric/genetic relationships in the Beer Sheva syncline, Israel / D. Bahat -- Probabilistic-mechanistic simulation of bed-normal joint patterns / W. Hoffman, W.M. Dunne -- Orientation distribution of single joint sets / T. Engelder & J. Delter -- Stress-controlled localization of deformation and fluid flow in fractured rocks / D. J. Sanderson & X. Jhang -- Indentation pits / T Engelder, K. Schulmann & O. Lexa. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005299366 |
| ISBN | 1862391653 |
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