GEOE313Undergraduate
Structural Geology
Printed in the catalogue as STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
Course content
Review of common diastrophic and non-diastrophic rock structures. Introduction to themechanical properties of rocks. Kinematics of bending, fracture, shear and flow. Application to the study of faults, folds, cleavage, joints, foliation, and lineation. Use of stereograms in structural studies. Plate tectonics.
Where it sits in a curriculum
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- Geological EngineeringYear 3, Fall semester
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