GO 568
Structural Geology

James S. Aber

Description and analysis of deformations produced within the Earth on all scales from microscopic to global. Topics include behavior of rocks and sediments under stress, nature of earthquakes, origin of mountain belts; significance of ocean ridges, rifts, fracture zones, and trenches.

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