| Fall, 2011 :: Geophysics |
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°ÀÇÀÚ·á : Rheology I (2011-10-24)
°ÀÇÀÚ·á : Rheology II (2011-11-02)
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| Spring, 2011 :: Structural Geology |
| introduction |
This class is aiming for students to learn both basic concepts of structural geology and currently available experimental techniques of rock deformation.
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| Textbook and reference |
- Ben A. van der Pluijm and Stephen Marshak., 2004, Earth structure 2nd edition.
- Karato, S., 2003, The dynamic structure of the deep earth - An interdisciplinary approach, Princeton University Press.
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| Teaching plan |
- Introduction: Plate tectonics, deformation of natural rocks
- Force and Stress
- Deformation and strain
- Rheology, mechanical behavior of rock materials
- Microstructures (defects, dislocations, lattice preferred orientation (LPO))
- Deformation mechanisms (dislocation and diffusion creep, grain boundary sliding)
- Mid-term exam
- Brittle deformation processes
- Faults and faulting
- Ductile deformation processes: folds and shear zone
- Fabrics: lineation and foliation
- Experimental techniques (Gas-medium apparatus, Griggs apparatus, Multianvil press, Diamond anvil press)
- Deformation experiments
- Fabric analysis
- Final exam
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| Evaluation of grade |
Mid-term exam (30%), Final exam (40%), Quiz and assignment (20%), Attendance (10%)
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Teaching Assistant : Byungkwan Ko
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