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The discipline of structural geology studies the architecture of the solid earth and other planets. Lecture notes section contains class notes for the topic covered in the lectures. Terry engelder department of geosciences 336 deike building the pennsylvania state university university park, pennsylvania 16802 phone. Stereographic projection techniques for geologists and civil engineers.
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Even those experienced geologists who have left their university days left behind the mist of time need to have one. Equalangle wulff b equalangle stereonets are used in crystallography because the plotted angular relationships are preserved, and can be measured directly from the stereonet plot. Structural analysis and synthesis a laboratory course in structural geology third edition stephen m. Major concepts foldsin rocks range from microscopic to. The stereographic projection is an essential tool in the fields of structural geology and geotechnics, which allows three. A structural geology laboratory manual comes always handy to anyone dealing with maps, crosssections or stereograhic nets.
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