E406 Structural Geology Lab

Class Syllabus (Adobe Acrobat Format)

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Lecture Notes

The class notes are organized according to their order of occurrence throughout the term. They are available in Adobe Acrobat Reader (PDF) Format. Acrobat Reader is invoked as a plug-in within the web browser environment. It is available on most machines at WOU. Acrobat Reader can be downloaded for free by returning to Taylor's Home Page

Exam study guides will be included as the term progresses. Please check future postings as exam time approaches

Introduction to Structural Geology

Primary Rock Structures

Introduction to Brittle Fracturing

Fracture Mechanics

Introduction to Faulting

Faulting Part 2: Normal-Reverse-Strike Slip

Folds and Ductile Deformation

Rock Fabric, Foliation, Lineation

Stress

Strain

Rheology

Class Slide Shows

Text Readings

Lab Exercises and Resources