Structural geology
Billings, Marland Pratt,
Structural geology / Marland P. Billings. - 3rd ed. - Islamabad : NBF, - xv, 606 p. illus. 24 cm.
Structural geology;
Mechanical principles;
Description of folds;
Field study of folds;
Office techniques used in studying folds;
Mechanics and causes of folding;
Joints;
Description and classification of faults;
Criteria for faulting;
Reverse faults, thrust faults and overthrusts;
Normal faults;
Strike-slip faults;
Dating of structural events;
Diapirs and related structural features;
Extrusive igneous rocks;
Intrusive igneous rocks;
Emplacement of large plutons;
Cleavage and schistosity;
Secondary lineation;
Plastic deformation;
Impact structures;
Geophysical methods in structural geology: gravitational and magnetic;
Geophysical methods in structural and thermal;
Laboratory exercises
(hbk)
Geology, Structural.
551.8 / B4961
Structural geology / Marland P. Billings. - 3rd ed. - Islamabad : NBF, - xv, 606 p. illus. 24 cm.
Structural geology;
Mechanical principles;
Description of folds;
Field study of folds;
Office techniques used in studying folds;
Mechanics and causes of folding;
Joints;
Description and classification of faults;
Criteria for faulting;
Reverse faults, thrust faults and overthrusts;
Normal faults;
Strike-slip faults;
Dating of structural events;
Diapirs and related structural features;
Extrusive igneous rocks;
Intrusive igneous rocks;
Emplacement of large plutons;
Cleavage and schistosity;
Secondary lineation;
Plastic deformation;
Impact structures;
Geophysical methods in structural geology: gravitational and magnetic;
Geophysical methods in structural and thermal;
Laboratory exercises
(hbk)
Geology, Structural.
551.8 / B4961
