| Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
| JEO 256E |
Structural Geology |
English |
Compulsory |
| Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
| 2 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
| Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction |
| Prerequisites |
JEO 115 MIN DD
or JEO 115E MIN DD
or JEO 114 MIN DD
or JEO 114E MIN DD
or JEO 112 MIN DD
or JEO 112E MIN DD
|
| Class Restriction |
None |
| Course Description |
| Deformation, strain and stress; displacement: changes in length and angles during deformation; the strain ellipse;
the formation of extensional veins; strain ellipsoid and the Flinn diagram; streographic projections; representation
of planes and lines in the streographic projections - β and í µí»‘ diagrams; foliation and lineation; faults: structures
associated with normal, reverse and strike-slip faults; relationship between stress and faulting; joints and rose
diagram; stress and Mohr circle; earthquakes and faulting. |
|
