Computer Animations of Basic Structural Processes
http://www.geo.cornell.edu/geology/faculty/RWA/movies/

Richard Allmendinger, Dept. of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University

This page has several animated cross sections which illustrate common structural models. The animations illustrate the development of fault bend folds, duplexes, fault propagation folds, and normal faults.

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Part of the Cutting Edge collection. The NAGT/DLESE On the Cutting Edge project helps geoscience faculty stay up-to-date with both geoscience research and teaching methods.

This resource is referenced here:

• Cutting Edge:Courses:Structural Geology and Tectonics:Visualizations: Folds, Faults, and Shear Zones

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology, Structural Geology:Folds/Faults/Ductile Shear Zones, Structural Visualizations
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Computer Applications, Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Structural Geology