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Structural Geology
GEOL.5200/GEOL.5220L
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Structural Geology Introduction
Rock Mechanics, Faults and Fractures
Chapter 6. Behavior of Materials
Chapter 5. Stress in the Lithosphere
Chapter 2. Deformation
Chapter 3. Strain in Rocks
Chapter 7. Fracture and Brittle Deformation
Chapter 9. Faults
Chapter 11. Deformation at the Microscale
Chapter 12. Folds and Folding
Chapter 13. Foliation and Cleavage
Chapter 14. Lineations
Chapter 15. Boudinage
Chapter 16. Shear Zones and Mylonites
Professional Papers - Student Discussions
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Presentation I
Frictional behaviour of sandstone: A sample-size dependent triaxial investigation
Bissell
On the use of a split Hopkinson pressure bar in structural geology: High strain rate deformation of Seberger sandstone and Carrare marble under uniaxial compression
Butts
Strength variation and deformational behavior in anisotropic granitic mylonites under high-temperatue and -pressure conditions - An experimental study
Du Toit
Hydrothermal frictional strengths of rock and mineral samples relevant to the creeping section of the San Andreas Fault
Haggett
The effect of water on strain localization in calcite fault gouge sheared at seismic slip rates
Lagasse
Strain partitioning into dry and wet zones and the formation of Ca-rich myrmekite in syntectonic syenites: A case for melt-assisted dissolution-replacement creep under granulite facies conditions
Leonard
Strain analysis of the Xuefengshan Belt, South China: From internal strain
variation to formation of the orogenic curvature
Marchese
Presentation II
Smoothing and re-roughening processes: The geometric evolution of a single fault zone
Bissell
Fault-zone structure and weakening processes in basin-scale reverse faults: The Moonlight Fault Zone, South Island, New Zealand
Butts
The fracture patterns of the Tin Tin anticline: Fracturing process during the foreland evolution in the Calchaqui Valley, northwestern Argentina
Du Toit
Mechanical stratigrqraphic controls on natural fracture spacing and penetration
Haggett
Interacting faults
Lagasse
Fold and thrust systems in Mass Transport Deposits
Leonard
Interference fold patterns in regional unidirectional stress fields: A result of
local kinematic interactions
Marchese
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