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Date |
Topic |
Reading: Chap. |
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1/6 |
Class Introduction; Stress |
1, 3 |
|
1/8 |
Joints and Veins |
7 |
|
1/13 |
Brittle Deformation |
6 |
|
1/15 |
Dynamic Analysis of Faults and Joints: Data Collection |
3 |
|
1/20 |
Faults: General Features |
8 |
|
1/22 |
Normal Faults, Strike-Slip Faults |
16.1-16.3, 19 |
|
1/27 |
Thrust Faults |
18 |
|
1/29 |
Primary and Non Tectonic Structures (Student Presentations) |
2 |
|
1/31 (Sat) |
Pescadero Field Exercise: Brittle Deformation |
|
|
2/3 |
Folds, Exam Review |
10 |
|
2/5 |
Exam: Covering Chapters 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 16,18,19 |
|
|
2/10 |
Foliations and Lineations |
11 |
|
2/12 |
Strain: Fundamentals |
4 |
|
2/17 |
Class Exercise on Strain (Cowell (RM 154)) |
|
|
2/19 |
Deformational Processes, Introduction to W. Sierra |
9 |
|
2/21 |
Field Trip: Ductile
Deformation (W. Sierra) Sat. (8AM -8PM)ain |
|
|
2/24 |
Rheology |
5 |
|
2/26 |
Cross Sections and Their Construction |
12 |
|
2/29 (Sun.) |
Field Trip: Folds, Faults and Cross Sections at Moss Beach |
|
|
3/2 |
Deformation in Shear Zones: Ductile and Brittle |
12 |
|
3/4 |
Plate Tectonics and Major Structures in California |
Dickinson article
in lab reader |
|
3/9 |
Exam Review |
|
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3/11 |
Exam Covering Chapters 4,5,9,10,11,12,Dickinson Article in Reader |
|
|
3/16 (4-7PM) |
Class Presentations |
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