A Comprehensive Guide to Structural Geology by Haakon Fossen (2011 Edition)
# (2011) Structural Geology Haakon Fossen Download-adds tested ## Introduction - What is structural geology and why is it important - Who is Haakon Fossen and what is his contribution to the field - What is the main purpose and content of his book Structural Geology (2011) ## Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Structural Geology - What are the basic concepts and methods of structural geology - How to describe and measure structures in the field and in maps - How to use stereographic projections and tensors to analyze stress and strain ## Chapter 2: Deformation Mechanisms and Microstructures - What are the different types of deformation mechanisms and microstructures - How to identify and classify them based on their characteristics and origin - How to use microstructural analysis to infer deformation conditions and history ## Chapter 3: Brittle Deformation: Joints and Faults - What are the main features and types of joints and faults - How to describe and classify them based on their geometry and kinematics - How to use fault-slip data and paleostress analysis to reconstruct tectonic regimes ## Chapter 4: Shear Zones and Brittle-Ductile Transition - What are shear zones and how do they form and evolve - How to describe and classify them based on their geometry, kinematics, and rheology - How to use shear zone analysis to infer deformation conditions and history ## Chapter 5: Folds and Folding - What are folds and how do they form and evolve - How to describe and classify them based on their geometry, kinematics, and style - How to use fold analysis to infer deformation conditions and history ## Chapter 6: Foliation and Cleavage - What are foliation and cleavage and how do they form and evolve - How to describe and classify them based on their geometry, origin, and significance - How to use foliation and cleavage analysis to infer deformation conditions and history ## Chapter 7: Lineations - What are lineations and how do they form and evolve - How to describe and classify them based on their geometry, origin, and significance - How to use lineation analysis to infer deformation conditions and history ## Chapter 8: Boudinage - What is boudinage and how does it form and evolve - How to describe and classify boudins based on their geometry, kinematics, and style - How to use boudinage analysis to infer deformation conditions and history ## Chapter 9: Structural Analysis Using Geometric Principles: Trishear Modeling - What is trishear modeling and how does it work - How to apply trishear modeling to various structural problems - How to use trishear modeling to test hypotheses and interpret data ## Chapter 10: Balanced Cross Sections - What are balanced cross sections and why are they useful - How to construct balanced cross sections using various techniques - How to use balanced cross sections to estimate shortening, restore structures, and evaluate uncertainties ## Chapter 11: Extensional Structures - What are extensional structures and how do they form - How to describe and classify extensional structures based on their geometry, kinematics, style, setting - How to use extensional structures analysis to infer tectonic regimes, basin evolution, fluid flow ## Chapter 12: Contractional Structures - What are contractional structures and how do they form - How to describe and classify contractional structures based on their geometry, kinematics, style, setting - How to use contractional structures analysis to infer tectonic regimes, mountain building, fluid flow ## Chapter 13: Strike-Slip Structures - What are strike-slip structures and how do they form - How to describe and classify strike-slip structures based on their geometry, kinematics, style, setting - How to use strike-slip structures analysis to infer tectonic regimes, fault evolution, fluid flow ## Chapter 14: Salt Tectonics - What is salt tectonics and how does it work - How to describe and classify salt structures based on their geometry, kinematics, style, setting - How to use salt tectonics analysis to infer deformation conditions, history, and implications ## Chapter 15: Structural Geology in Petroleum and Groundwater Exploration and Exploitation - What are the applications of structural geology in petroleum and groundwater exploration and exploitation - How to use structural geology to identify and characterize reservoirs, traps, seals, and migration pathways - How to use structural geology to assess risks, uncertainties, and opportunities in resource development ## Conclusion - Summarize the main points and takeaways of the article - Emphasize the value and relevance of structural geology in various fields and contexts - Provide some suggestions for further reading and learning resources ## FAQs - What are some of the common challenges and limitations of structural geology? - How can structural geology be integrated with other disciplines such as geophysics, geochemistry, and geodynamics? - What are some of the current trends and future directions of structural geology research? - How can structural geology be taught and learned effectively and engagingly? - Where can I find more information and examples of structural geology?
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