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'''Rock Deformation'''
'''Rock Deformation'''
* Large scale deformation of the Earth’s [[crust]] = Plate Tectonics
* Large scale deformation of the Earth’s [[crust]] = [[plate tectonics]]
* Smaller scale deformation = structural geology
* Smaller scale deformation = structural geology
Types of directed Stress include
Types of directed Stress include
* Compression
* [[Compression]]
* Tension
* [[Tension]]
* Shear
* [[Shear]]
; Compression: Action of coincident oppositely directed forces acting towards each other
; Compression: Action of coincident oppositely directed forces acting towards each other
==Sources==
==Sources==
# Cazes, C. A., 2004, Overlap Zones, Growth Faults, and Sedimentation: Using High Resolution Gravity Data, Livingston Parish, LA. Faculty of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in The Department of Geology and Geophysics; Louisiana State University, Thesis, p. 147.
# Cazes, C. A., 2004, Overlap zones, growth faults, and sedimentation: Using high resolution gravity data, Livingston Parish, LA: Faculty of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in The Department of Geology and Geophysics; Thesis, Louisiana State University, p. 147.
# Schlische, R. W., M. H. Anders, 1996, Stratigraphic effects and tectonic implications of the growth of normal faults and extensional basins, "in" K. Berata, ed., Reconstructing the History of the Basin and Range Extension using Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, Geological Society of America 303, pp. 183–203.
# Schlische, R. W., M. H. Anders, 1996, Stratigraphic effects and tectonic implications of the growth of normal faults and extensional basins, "in" K. Berata, ed., Reconstructing the History of the Basin and Range Extension using Sedimentology and Stratigraphy: Geological Society of America Memoir 303, pp. 183–203.
# Doglioni, C., N. D’Agostino, and G. Mariotti, 1998, Normal faulting versus regional
# Doglioni, C., N. D’Agostino, and G. Mariotti, 1998, Normal faulting versus regional
# http://Homepage.smc.edu/grippo-alessandro/strct3.html
# http://Homepage.smc.edu/grippo-alessandro/strct3.html
# [http://www.en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia]
# [http://www.en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia]
# [http://www.geology.com Structural geology]
# [http://www.geology.com Structural geology]
# http://www.princeton/~~achaey/time/course/wiki100k/docs/structures.
# [http://www.princeton/~~achaey/time/course/wiki100k/docs/structures]