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CIVL 2002
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stereonet Flashcards
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stereonet
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equatorial stereographic projection net
used to represent 3d orientation of planes
dip direction is phi and dip angle is theta
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phi is dip direction and theta is dip angle
mark dip direction on trace paper and rotate that point to either the W or E
from the outer edge count in the amount specified by the dip angle and create that line.
to create pole, extend a line that is in line with the center and the dip direction mark
to create intersection line, extend line from intersection of circular lines to center
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Minerals and Crystals
29
Igneous Rocks
30
Sedimentary Rocks
20
metamorphic rocks
17
stratigraphy and geological time
18
Geological structures
22
measurement of rock discontinuity
16
stereonet
2
surface processes
23
Principles of engineering geology
7