Structural Geology and Tectonics

  1. Kinematic and Dynamic Analysis
    1. Strain Analysis
      1. Markers for Strain Measurement
        1. Deformed Fossils
          1. Deformed Pebbles
            1. Deformed Veins
            2. Strain Measurement Techniques
              1. Rf/φ Method
                1. Fry Method
                  1. Center-to-Center Method
                  2. Strain Ellipse and Strain Ratio
                    1. Flinn Diagram
                      1. Three-Dimensional Strain Analysis
                      2. Paleostress Analysis
                        1. Reconstructing Paleostress Fields
                          1. Anderson's Theory of Faulting
                            1. Normal Fault Regime
                              1. Reverse Fault Regime
                                1. Strike-Slip Fault Regime
                                2. Fault-Slip Analysis
                                  1. Data Collection and Plotting
                                    1. Stress Tensor Inversion
                                    2. Fracture Analysis
                                      1. Paleostress from Twins and Microstructures
                                      2. Kinematic Analysis
                                        1. Velocity Fields
                                          1. Strain Rate Tensors
                                            1. Vorticity Analysis
                                              1. Progressive Deformation Paths

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                                            7. Plate Tectonics and Structural Regimes