FOSSEN H. Structural Geology. 2016, Cambridge University Press; 2 edition, 524 S.
PLUIJM van der B.A. and MARSHAK S.: Earth Structure: An Intudaction to Structural Geology and Tectonics, WCB/McGraw-Hill. (1997)
GROSHONG R.H. jr.: 3-D Structural Geology, Springer (2006)
DAVIS G. H.: Structural geology of rocks and regions, John Wiley and Sons, New York. (1984)
Terminated in academic year 2009/2010
Structural Geology
| Type of study | Master |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 541-0034/01 |
| Abbreviation | SG |
| Course title | Structural Geology |
| Credits | 4 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Geological Engineering |
| Course coordinator | Ing. Mgr. Martin Kašing, Ph.D. |
Subject syllabus
1. Basic principles of structure geology. Classification of geological structures
2. Primary and nontectonic structures. Sedimentary structures.
3. Primary structures of magmatic rocks. Impact structures.
4. Force and stress. Deformation and strain
5. Rheology
6. Brittle deformations – joints, faults etc.
7. Ductile deformations – folds etc.
8. Cleavage, S-C mylonites
9. Tectonics and regional deformations
10. Extensional tectonics.
11. Convergence and collision. Accretion. Nappes
12. Fold and thrust belts
13. Strike-Slip tectonics
2. Primary and nontectonic structures. Sedimentary structures.
3. Primary structures of magmatic rocks. Impact structures.
4. Force and stress. Deformation and strain
5. Rheology
6. Brittle deformations – joints, faults etc.
7. Ductile deformations – folds etc.
8. Cleavage, S-C mylonites
9. Tectonics and regional deformations
10. Extensional tectonics.
11. Convergence and collision. Accretion. Nappes
12. Fold and thrust belts
13. Strike-Slip tectonics
Literature
Advised literature
PRICE N. J. and COSGROVE J. W.: Analysis of geological struktures, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge. (1990).
DAVIS G. H.: Structural geology of rocks and regions, John Wiley and Sons, New York. (1984).
PLUIJM van der B.A. and MARSHAK S.: Earth Structure: An Intudaction to Structural Geology and Tectonics,WCB/McGraw-Hill. (1997).
GROSHONG R.H. jr.: 3-D Structural Geology, Springer (2006).
DAVIS G. H.: Structural geology of rocks and regions, John Wiley and Sons, New York. (1984).
PLUIJM van der B.A. and MARSHAK S.: Earth Structure: An Intudaction to Structural Geology and Tectonics,WCB/McGraw-Hill. (1997).
GROSHONG R.H. jr.: 3-D Structural Geology, Springer (2006).