ES 150 - STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY LAB SCHEDULE

Lab Book to be provided:

TA: Christie Rowe: A101 Earth and Marine Science

(for class info go to: http://ic.ucsc.edu/~casey/eart150/index.html)

Week

Topic

Chapters 

1

Brittle Failure

13

2

Stereonets

5

2

(Thurs.)

Dynamic Analysis of Faults and Joints:  Data Collection at Natural Bridges State Park (during class)

 

3

Dynamic Analysis of Faults and Joints: Data Workup

 

4

Apparent Dip and Fault Slip Problems

1,9

4 (Sat. 1/31)

Pescadero Field Exercise: Fault Slip and Fault Rx

 

5

Fault Slip and Fault Rx:  Data Workup

 

6

Folds

6.7.8

7

Foliations, Lineations, and Strain

 

8

Cross Section Construction

4.15, 11

8 (Sat) 2/21

Sierra Field Exercise: Ductile Deformation

 

9

Sierra Data Workup

 

9 (Sun.) 2/29

Moss Beach:  Folds, Faults and Cross Sections:  Data Collection

 

10

Moss Beach:  Folds, Faults and Cross Sections:  Data Workup

 

Labs will be due the week following assignment. Chapters in lab manual should be read prior to lab sessions.