Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
1
Deformation and Mountain Building
(Brittle - ductile; stress and strain; faults and folds)
2
Brittle and ductile deformation
3
Stress (force/area) and strain
Extension Stretching Types of stress Compression Shortening
4
Shear stress and strain
5
Dip and Strike
6
Dip-slip Fault
7
Dip slip faults Compression Shortening Extension Stretching
8
Reverse fault Dip-slip faults (Compression) Normal fault Thrust fault
9
Thrust fault
10
Horst and Graben
11
Strike-slip faults and the bicycle rule
12
Oblique-slip faults
13
Thrust faults, Detachment fault and Mountain Building
14
Transform Fault San Andreas Fault North America Plate Pacific Plate
15
Folding
16
Syncline
17
Syncline
18
Folding Anticline
19
Anticline, syncline and monocline
20
Plunging and non-plunging folds
21
Plunging Anticline
22
Plunging Anticline Plunging Syncline
23
Folds and map patterns
24
Folds and map patterns Sandstone 1 Sandstone 2 Sandstone 1 Sandstone 2
28 28 29 29 Sandstone 1 Sandstone 2
25
Dome and basin formation – intersecting folds
26
Domes and basins Dome Basin Dome
27
Isostasy and Mountain building
28
Folding, faulting and mountain building
29
Mountain Building
30
Subduction and Mountain building
31
Continent-continent collision and Mountain building
32
Rift Mountains
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.