Introducing tectonics, rock structures and mountain belts /

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An explanation of key concepts of tectonics and rock structures. The reader is introduced to large-scale Earth structure and theory of plate tectonics before dealing with geological structures such as faults and folds, and the final three chapters deal with orogenic belts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Park, R. G. (R. Graham)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Dunedin Academic Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Geology, Structural.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geology.
Tektonik
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • [1.] Introduction
  • [2.] Large-scale earth structure
  • [3.]Plate tectonics
  • [4.] Deformation, stress and strain
  • [5.] Fractures, faults and earthquakes
  • [6.] Folds and folding
  • [7.] Fabric
  • [8.] Igneous intrusions
  • [9.] Structural effects of gravity
  • [10.] Tectonic interpretation of orogenic belts
  • [11.] Examples of modern orogenic belts
  • [12.] Ancient orogenic belts.

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