ESS441H1: Advanced Structural Geology

Hours

24L/24P

Principles of geological mechanics: stress, strain, rheology. Faulting, folding and development of tectonic foliations and lineations. Structural analysis of fractures, folds and tectonites.

Prerequisite
8.0 ESS credits including: ESS322H1, ESS234H1, ESS241H1, ESS331H1
Recommended Preparation
ESS345H1, ESS323H1
Distribution Requirements
Science
Breadth Requirements
The Physical and Mathematical Universes (5)
Mode of Delivery
In Class