Chapter 2 Kinematic Analysis the study of deformational motion CONTINUED still ... Our friend the strain ellipsoid Finite Strain Ellipsoid and Plane Strain The finite strain…

Slide 1Announcements Field trip to Tanque Verde this Saturday! 8:00 AM departure; loading dock Slide 2 In brittle regime: joints, tensile fractures, shear fractures (faults!),…

Slide 1 Reporters: Abanilla Yap Ycon Slide 2 Rock microstructure the texture of a rock and the small scale rock structures. The microstructure of igneous, metamorphic and…

Chapter 4 Rock Mechanics Strain Strain By comparing rocks in the deformed state to the original undeformed state, we get a better understanding of tectonic structures. Definitions…

Slide 1 This week: PS #1 due today at beginning of class PS #2 is on the website, due next Tuesday (use student account to print) www.geology.cwu.edu/facstaff/huerta/g360/…