Credit Hours: 4

This course focuses on the products and processes of rock deformation. It examines the description, geometry, kinematics, mechanics, and tectonics of structures and involves the study of stress and strain, rheology, brittle and ductile deformation, non-tectonic structures, joints, faults, folds, foliations, lineations, and shear zones.

Prerequisite: GEOL 2010

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