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Structural Geology

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Equilibrium
Is the state of graviational equi...,
Developed by john henry pratt eng...,
Earth s crust is a more rigid she...
3  cards
Geochronology
A process unaffected by heat pres...,
The temperature below which a cry...,
The most reliable technique of ro...
6  cards
Principles and Concepts
Continous produces certain kinds ...,
Discontinuous produces other kind...,
The closing and opening of an oce...
9  cards
Stress
A force applied to a material tha...,
The stress that tends to pull som...,
The stress that squeezes somethin...
8  cards
Pressure
The force applied perpendicular t...,
The pressure that is exerted by a...,
Is the pressure or stress imposed...
3  cards
Strain
Any deformed feature in a rock ma...,
A small mostly spherical features...,
Stress markers among the most fre...
20  cards
Rheology
Strain that is easily recovered i...,
Behaviour involve permanent strai...,
Behaviour of fluids such as water...
43  cards
Deformation Mechanisms and Microstructures
Microscalemdeformation mechanisms...,
When the intracystalline deformat...,
Strain expression of mechanical b...
28  cards
Brittle Deformation
Classify the displacement field o...,
Classify the displacement field o...,
Classify the displacement field o...
121  cards
Ductile Deformation
Is the bending or warping of rock...,
A double flexture connecting stra...,
An arch shaped fold
15  cards

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