11917 (v.2) Geology 317 - Structure And Geodynamics
| Area: | Department of Applied Geology |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Lecture: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 3 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 9768 (v.7) Geology 207 - Structural Geology or any previous version
AND
9771 (v.7) Geology 201 - Mineralogy or any previous version
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| Deformation mechanisms, stress and strain theory, Mohr circle, strain analysis, compressional and tensional structures, thrust faults, deformation partitioning, structural reactivation, geometric analysis, microstructures. Processes of mountain building.Evolution of igneous rocks - chemical diagrams, petrogenesis, mantle composition and crustal processes. Evaluation of rock associations in terms of plate tectonic processes. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: August 29, 2003 15:52:10
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