Marine and Petroleum Geology 17 (2000) 797±814 www.elsevier.com/locate/marpetgeo Fractures, faults, and hydrocarbon entrapment, migration and ¯ow Atilla Aydin* Rock Fracture…
1. Nature of Earthquakes No laughing matter 2. Tension Tension is the stretching of rock In other words rock is being pulled apart 3. Compression Compression pushes rock…
Slide 1 Mountain Building…11 Earthquakes…12 Volcanoes…13 Slide 2 Ch. 11 – Mountain Building A. Stress deformation - the bending, tilting, and breaking of the earth’s…