University of Oregon
Structural Geology
(Geol 350)


Frontal fault of the Black Mountains, Death Valley, California
 

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Some Topics...

Apparent and True Dip

Contacts

Outcrop Patterns (flat-lying structures, rule of Vs, plunging folds...)

Some criteria to determine Slip Directions on faults

Some photos of various fold types.

Small-scale structures

Roseburg Folds


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Click on the photo to see these folds after pure and simple shear deformation.


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