Undergraduate Structural Geology Content Survey

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If you only had ten weeks to teach Structural Geology, what topics would you cover? Please choose ONLY fifteen of the following topics. The list is mostly from Fossen (2016). Thank you for your time!

What would you teach (chose only fifteen, please!)

Deformation

Strain

Stress

Stress in the lithosphere

Rheology

Fracture and brittle deformation

Joints and veins

Faults

Kinematics and paleostress in the brittle regime

Deformation at the microscale

Folds and folding

Foliation and cleavage

Lineations

Boudinage

Shear zones and mylonites

Contractional regimes

Extensional regimes

Strike-slip, transpression and transtension

Salt tectonics

"A glimpse of a larger picture"(Synthesizing, deformation phases, progressive deformation, etc.)

Interpreting geologic maps

Mapping in the field

Creating cross sections

Plotting stereonets

Interpreting complex stereonets

Other:

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