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020 _a9781107057647 (hardback)
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082 0 0 _a551.8
_bFOS/S
100 1 _aFossen, Haakon,
_916080
245 1 0 _aStructural geology /
_cHaakon Fossen, University of Bergen, Norway.
250 _aSecond edition.
300 _axv, 510 pages :
_billustrations (chiefly color), color maps ;
_c29 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 495-500) and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: Preface; List of symbols; 1. Structural geology and structural analysis; 2. Deformation; 3. Strain in rocks; 4. Stress; 5. Stress in the lithosphere; 6. Rheology; 7. Fracture and brittle deformation; 8. Joints and veins; 9. Faults; 10. Kinematics and paleostress in the brittle regime; 11. Deformation at the microscale; 12. Folds and folding; 13. Foliation and cleavage; 14. Lineations; 15. Boudinage; 16. Shear zones and mylonites; 17. Contractional regimes; 18. Extensional regimes; 19. Strike-slip, transpression and transtension; 20. Salt tectonics; 21. Balancing and restoration; 22. A glimpse of a larger picture; Appendix A. More about the deformation matrix; Appendix B. Spherical projections; Glossary; References; Cover and chapter image captions; Index.
650 0 _aGeology, Structural.
_91701
942 _cGeneral Books Science Library
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