{"product_id":"structural-analysis-and-synthesis-9781119535454","title":"Structural Analysis and Synthesis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS \u0026amp; SYNTHESIS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS \u0026amp; SYNTHESIS A LABORATORY COURSE IN STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStructural Analysis and Synthesis\u003c\/i\u003e is the best-selling laboratory manual of its kind. Specifically designed to support the laboratory work of undergraduates in structural geology courses, the book helps students analyze the various aspects of geological structures, and to combine their analyses into an overarching synthesis. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is intended for use in the laboratory portion of a first course in structural geology. As is explicit in the book's title, it is concerned with both the analysis and synthesis of structural features. In this fourth edition, the has been broadened to include a range of new content and features, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cbl\u003eVideo content that demonstrates how to perform some of the more challenging structural geology techniques\u003c\/bl\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cbl\u003eAn acknowledgment of the increasing importance of environmental applications of struc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Attitudes of Lines and Planes 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefinitions 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStructural Elements 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStructural Grain 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Outcrop Patterns and Structure Contours 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStructure Contours 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Three‐Point Problem 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing a Topographic Profile 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing Cross Sections of Structure Contour Maps 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining Outcrop Patterns with Structure Contours 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGently Bent Layers 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining Exact Attitudes from Outcrop Patterns 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining Stratigraphic Thickness in Flat Terrain 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining Stratigraphic Thickness on Slopes 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining Stratigraphic Thickness by Orthographic Projection 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Stereographic Projection 31\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjective 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlotting a Plane 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlotting a Line 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlotting the Pole to a Plane 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLine of Intersection of Two Planes 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAngles of Lines within a Plane 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining True Dip from Strike and Apparent Dip 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining Strike and Dip from Two Apparent Dips 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Folds and Cross Sections 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Fold Terms 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassification by Shape 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassification by Orientation 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFold Classification Based on Dip Isogons 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutcrop Patterns of Folds 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCross or Structure Sections of Folded Layers 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Arc Method 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDown‐Plunge Projection 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Stereographic Analysis of Folded Rocks 67\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeta (β) Diagrams 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePi (π) Diagrams 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePole Plotter 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining the Orientation of the Axial Plane Using Fold Trace 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstructing the Profile of a Fold Exposed in Flat Terrain 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining the Orientation of the Axial Plane Without a Fold Trace 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSimple Equal‐Area Diagrams of Fold Orientation 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContour Diagrams 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining the Fold Style and Interlimb Angle from Contoured Pi Diagrams 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Rotations and Determining Original Directions in Folded Rocks 87\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRotation of Lines 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Two‐Tilt Problem 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCones: The Drill‐Hole Problem 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnfolding Folds 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Foliations, Parasitic Folds, and Superposed Folds 95\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFoliations 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParasitic Folds 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSuperposed Folds 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Strain Measurements in Ductile Rocks 107\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLongitudinal Strain 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShear Strain 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Strain Ellipse 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStrain Fields 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Coaxial Total Strain Ellipse 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeasuring Strain in Deformed Objects 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStrain in Folds 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeformed Fossils as Strain Indicators 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMohr Circle for Sheared Fossils 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMohr Circle for Boudinage 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Advanced Strain Measurements 125\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFry Method 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRf\/φ Method 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Brittle Failure 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjective 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuantifying Two‐Dimensional Stress 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Mohr Diagram 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Mohr Circle of Stress 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRules for Going Between Mohr Space and Real Space 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Failure Envelope 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Importance of Pore Pressure 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Analysis of Fracture Systems 147\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Collection 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRose Diagram 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLength vs Strike Graphs 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterpreting Joint Strike Diagrams 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContouring Joint Density 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccounting for Dip in Joints 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Faults 157\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeasuring Slip 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRotational (Scissor) Faulting 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMap Patterns of Faults 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTiming of Faults 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Dynamic and Kinematic Analysis of Faults 169\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDynamic Analysis 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKinematic Analysis 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Structural Synthesis 191\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjective 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStructural Synthesis 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome Suggestions for Writing Style 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon Errors in Geologic Reports 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Deformation Mechanisms in Mylonites 197\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeformation Mechanisms 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFault Rocks 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKinematic Indicators 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eS‐C Fabrics 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAsymmetric Porphyroclasts 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOblique Grain Shapes in Recrystallized Quartz Aggregates 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntithetic Shears 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStrain and Offset in Shear Zones 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePotential Sources of Error 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Construction of Balanced Cross Sections 213\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrust‐Belt “Rules” 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecognizing Ramps and Flats 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelations Between Folds and Thrusts 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRequirements of a Balanced Cross Section 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstructing a Restored Cross Section 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstructing a Balanced Cross Section 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Introduction to Plate Tectonics 233\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFundamental Principles 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlate Boundaries 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTriple Junctions 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFocal‐Mechanism Solutions (“Beach‐Ball” Diagrams) 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarth Magnetism 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApparent Polar Wander 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 Virtual Field Trip 253\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjective 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNewfoundland Folds Field Trip 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRamapo Fault Field Trip 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 265\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/bl\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407075320151,"sku":"9781119535454","price":50.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119535454.jpg?v=1730498090","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/structural-analysis-and-synthesis-9781119535454","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}