Structural Geology Spring 2008 Reading
      Davis and Reynolds
J 28 M 1   Introduction Cha. 1 - Casually
  30 W 2   Primary Structures and  Contacts p. 645 - 662  **645-649 Casually: 629-645
 
DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS  
F 1 F 3   Lab-Folding lines 1: Depth and thickness  
e 4 M 4   Lab: Stereonets, Intro. L&L: Casually: p.2-11; Carefully: 12-21.
b 6 W 5   Fractures: Intro;  Faults 1 p. 653-654, 204-214, 269-270
r 8 F 6   Faults 2: Slip vs. separation p. 292-300 + Crowell
u 11 M 7   Faults 3: Recognition of faults p. 271-292
a 13 W 8   Snow-day  
r 15 F 9   Lab: Fault slip/separation on maps  
y 18 M **   Holiday: Presidants Day  
  19 T 10   Folds: Introduction p.372-388
  20 W 11   Folds 2: classification and specification  
  22 F 12   Folds 3: classification and specification  
  25 M 13   Folds: superimposed folding  
 
KINEMATIC ANALYSIS  
  27 W 14   Joints; Joint and Fault Surfaces p.204-226; 273-286
  29 F 15   STRAIN, 'Measures of strain p.51-65
M 3 M 16   Exam 1  
a 5 W 17   The strain ellipsoid p.66-68
r 7 F 18   Strain states, strain diagrams p.478-480
c 10 M 19   Finite and infinitesimal strain  
h 12 W 20   Pure shear and simple shear p.554-560
  14 F 21   The strain equations p. 68-70
  17 M ***   Spring Break  
  19 W ***   Spring Break  
  21 F ***   Spring Break  
  24 M 22   Classical Fold mechanisms (1) p.372-423 Cha7
  26 W 23   Toward a "realistic" fold model - Buckling p. 404-413
  28 F   NE-GSA - No class  
  31 M 24   Homogeneous strain 424-492
 
A 2 W 25   Fabrics & folding  
p 4 F 26   Transposition,  Def mechanisms... intro.    " "
r 7 M 27   Deformation mechanisms (1) p. 150 - 189
i 9 W 28   Crystal Defects, Def. mechanisms (2)    " "
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  DYNAMIC ANALYSIS  
  11 F 29   Forces, tractions, Stress on a plane p. 98 - 109
  14 M 30   Stress at a point; the state of stress p. 109 - 117
  15 Tu   Lecture Exam-2 In Lab  
  16 W 31   Stress equations, Mohr's circle for stress p. 117 - 121
      Deviatoric and non-deviatoric stress  
  18 F 32   Conditions for failure in rocks (1)  
  21 M ***   Holiday Patriots Day  
  23 W 33   Conditions for failure in rocks (2)  
  25 F 34   Pore pressure and failure in rocks Casually 319-371
  28 M 35   Stress and strain: Anderson's theory p.304-319
  30 W 36   Shear zones & brittle ductile behavior. p. 493-563
 
  2 F 37   Shear zones & brittle ductile behavior. p. 493-563
M 5 M 38   Material properties, stress&strain p.122-149
a 7 W 39   Material properties, stress&strain  
y 9 F 40   Global Tectonics 2  
  12 M 41   Global Tectonics  
 
  Final Examination: Scheduled