{"product_id":"drawing-geological-structures-9781405182324","title":"Drawing Geological Structures","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite the modern dominance of computer graphics programs and digital cameras, the ability todraw geological structures manually remains a necessity in academic geology and beyond. Drawings serve for quick and simple documentation in the field or at the microscope.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Why Do We Need Drawings? 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 The Tools 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Sizes of Drawings 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Geological Versus Artistic Drawing 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Drawing With Symbols 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Realistic Drawing 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 The Fractal Geometry of Geological Fabrics 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Basic Rules of Geological Drawing 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Rock Thin Sections 33\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Drawing as a Form of Microscopy 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Drawing with Various Tools 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Foundations of Thin-Section Drawing 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Minerals and Their Characteristic Fabrics Under the Microscope 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Sketches for Fast Documentation 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Development of Precise Thin-Section Drawings 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Digital Reworking of Manual Thin-Section Drawings 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 Digital Drawing 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Specimen Sections 95\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 The Geological Message of a Drawing 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Schematic Representation of Minerals 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Schematizing Rocks and their Structures 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Development of Drawings 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Illustration on Different Scales 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Detailed Drawings of Sample Cuts 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Drawing Rock Structures in Three Dimensions 117\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Foundations 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 The Development of Schematic 3D Drawings 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Field Drawing 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Digital Processing 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Rules of Labeling 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Geological Stereograms 179\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Foundations 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Orientation and Extension 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Additions and Labeling 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Digital Processing 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Solutions 199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 207\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407913034071,"sku":"9781405182324","price":32.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405182324.jpg?v=1730500937","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/drawing-geological-structures-9781405182324","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}