The nature, origin, and interpretation of deformation and fracture of rocks, and the application of structural methods to site-investigation and resource exploitation. Topics include geometric, kinematic and dynamic analysis of brittle and ductile deformation features; and examination of deformation styles in selected tectonic environments.
NOTE One field trip with a transportation fee. Estimated $50.
LEARNING HOURS 122 (36L;18Lb;8Oc;60P).