Compare and contrast a classic Gulf Coast growth fault with a large-scale extensional fault(Western US). How are they similar? .. different?

1. Compare Stearns' Type 2 fracture pattern to the okljoints from the class notes. Draw a diagram and discuss the nature and occurrence of the fracture(s)

Geology 3063 august 28. 2000 How can tabular-planar crossbeds be used to determine younging direction?

1. Place all books and notes on the floor. 2. Read each question carefully, then read it again. 3. ThinkThinkThinkThinkThink

1. Place all books and notes on the foor 2. Read each question carefully, then read it again 3. Think before you write

1. What is the significance of the concept of \principal stress\? 2. Sketch a 2D stress ellipse for the case 01=5GPa and 02= 2GPa where 01 is vertical

1. Calculate the force at the base of a continental block that has a uniform thickness of 25km, length of1000km, width of500km, and density of2.70. What is the stress on the bottom of the block?

September 8, 2000 1. Describe the difference between slip and separation on a fault. 2. What type of offset() can be interpreted from the map below? Give a detailed description of your logic on the back of the page

1. Interpret the geologic history of the Grand Canyon using the diagram below. List the events in order from the oldest (at the bottom of the page) to the youngest(at the top of the page). For each event describe the principle or observation you used

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