Digital resources
This collection of digital resources includes web sites that can be useful for teaching and learning structural geology at the undergraduate level.
Subject: Structural Geology
- 166 matches General/Other
- Folds/Faults/Ductile Shear Zones 26 matches
- Geophysics and Structural Geology 39 matches Earthquakes/Seismic Reflection Profiling
- Joints/Fractures 4 matches
- Microstructures, Deformation Mechanisms, Fabrics 17 matches
- Modeling Structural Processes 15 matches
- Regional Structural/Tectonic Activity 37 matches
- Rheology/Behavior of Materials 3 matches
- Stress/Strain/Strain Analysis 9 matches
- Structural Visualizations 78 matches Maps/Air Photos/Images/Cross Sections/Projections
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Structural Geology e-learning modules part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This website provides a set of e-learning modules to supplement the Structural Geology textbook written by Haakon Fossen. It has numerous animations and other learning resources.
Shear zones and crustal blocks of southern India part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This volume is a collection of papers on the shearing and petrological evolution of southern India. It can be used to introduce students to the granulite/upper amphibolite facies rocks. Proceedings ...
Visible Geology: an interactive visualization program for creating and exploring geologic block models part of SERC Web Resource Collection
Visible Geology is an interactive visualization program where you can create and explore your own geologic block models. The goal of the program is to allow a learning environment that, with the ...
USArray GMV for Near East Coast OF Honshu, Japan Event part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site, from EarthScope, features a groundmotion movie (Quicktime) of North American crust nearly 6 minutes after the terrible Japan earthquake.
Photos of structural geology part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This page contains four categories of structural geology photos: brittle structures, ductile structures, active tectonics, and unconformities. All photos are freely downloadable and are at ...
Geology photo search page part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This page contains a search engine to locate specific photos by keyword. All photos are freely downloadable and are at resolutions sufficient for power point.
Applied Geodynamics Laboratory Salt Tectonics Sandbox Animations part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This collection of salt tectonics sandbox animation movies done by Giovanni Guglielmo, and available at UT Austin website, can be used to illustrate concepts and processes in a structural geology ...
Caribbean plate tectonics part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This illustration available at Wikimedia Commons shows the plate tectonic setting in the Caribbean. Plate boundaries are color-coded by margin type and plate motions are noted with direction and ...
Glacial Isostasy part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This animation depicts the changes that occur in the mantle and crust when undergoing glacial isostasy. The animation covers both the thickening of the glacier and its subsequent melting.
Southern California ShakeOut part of SERC Web Resource Collection
These compelling earthquake simulations show ground movement and wave propagation as an earthquake rupture propagates along the San Andreas Fault. These simulations are from the Great Southern ...