Foundations of Structural Geology

Foundations of Structural Geology
ISBN-10
0751401382
ISBN-13
9780751401387
Category
Science
Pages
148
Language
English
Published
1989-02-15
Publisher
Springer
Author
Park

Description

In the Preface to the first edition of this book, nitions and explanations of a number of import published in 1983, I explained my reasons for ant stratigraphic and structural concepts that writing the book as follows. need to be understood in the early stages of 'There are already a number of excellent books learning structural geology from geological covering the various aspects of Structural Geo maps. It must be stressed, however, that geolo logy. Among these are works by Hobbs, Means gical map interpretation must be carried out as a and Williams, Jaeger and Cook, Price, Ramsay, complement to any theoretical treatment of the and Turner and Weiss, all of which I have used subject, in order to appreciate structure in three extensively in preparing this book and have listed dimensions. therein as further reading. However, these text I have also made numerous corrections and improvements to the text and also to the illus books are rather advanced for many students commencing the study of geology, and for many trations, many of which have been replaced. In years I have been aware of the lack of a suitable doing this, I have incorporated many helpful elementary book which I could recommend to suggestions from colleagues and reviewers. In beginners.

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