Structural geology / Haakon Fossen, University of Bergen, Norway.
Material type: TextPublication details: U K: Cambridge university press, 2022Edition: Second editionDescription: xv, 510 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cmISBN: 9781107057647 Subject(s): Geology, StructuralDDC classification: 551.8 Summary: "Lavishly illustrated in color, this textbook takes an applied approach to introduce undergraduate students to the basic principles of structural geology. The book provides unique links to industry applications in the upper crust, including petroleum and groundwater geology, which highlight the importance of structural geology in exploration and exploitation of petroleum and water resources. Topics range from faults and fractures forming near the surface to shear zones and folds of the deep crust. Students are engaged through examples and parallels drawn from practical everyday situations, enabling them to connect theory with practice. Containing numerous end-of-chapter problems, e-learning modules, and with stunning field photos and illustrations, this book provides the ultimate learning experience for all students of structural geology"--Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Bangalore University Library Stack ML | Geology | 551.8 FOS (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 379860 | |
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551.5 LAL Climatology and oceanography | 551.6 HYM The climatology handbook | 551.6 SAN Handbook of climatology | 551.8 FOS Structural geology / | 551.8 KAM Structural geology. | 551.8 LIS Geological structures and maps a practical guide | 551.8 NOL Geotechnical engineering and earth science |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-500) and index.
"Lavishly illustrated in color, this textbook takes an applied approach to introduce undergraduate students to the basic principles of structural geology. The book provides unique links to industry applications in the upper crust, including petroleum and groundwater geology, which highlight the importance of structural geology in exploration and exploitation of petroleum and water resources. Topics range from faults and fractures forming near the surface to shear zones and folds of the deep crust. Students are engaged through examples and parallels drawn from practical everyday situations, enabling them to connect theory with practice. Containing numerous end-of-chapter problems, e-learning modules, and with stunning field photos and illustrations, this book provides the ultimate learning experience for all students of structural geology"--
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