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12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology Orientations of structural features Strike and dip: stereonet and vectors.

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1 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology Orientations of structural features Strike and dip: stereonet and vectors

2 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology Orientations of linear and planar elements Landers, CA earthquake 1992

3 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology Orientations of linear and planar elements

4 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology Strike, dip Trend, plunge Rake/pitch

5 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology -Ragan, Chapter 1 Definitions Note that P+F use  d or  s for strike and  d for dip

6 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology -Ragan, Chapter 1

7 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology -Ragan, Chapter 1

8 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology

9 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology 3 point problems

10 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology Dip vectors -Ragan, Chapter 1

11 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology

12 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology

13 12 June 2015GLG510 Advanced Structural Geology t is trend from base point o to points

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