Brittle deformation 2

# EMSC 3002

## Module4.2 - Joints and veins

- Louis Moresi (convenor)
  - Romain Beucher (lecturer)
  - **Chengxin Jiang** (lecturer)
  - Stephen Cox (curriculum advisor)

Australian National University

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## Resources

1. **Fossen, H, 2011.** *Structural Geology.* Cambridge University Press, 2nd Edition.
1. **Davis, G.H. and Reynolds, S.J., 1996.** *Structural Geology of Rocks and Regions.* 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons.
1. **McClay, K.R. 1991.** *The Mapping of Geological Structures.* John Wiley & Sons. 
1. **Park, R.G., 1995.** *Foundations of Structural Geology.* Blackie & Sons Ltd.

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## Intended learning outcomes

What you will learn in this lecture

- Plumose structures and its formation mechanism
- Joint arrays, joint spacing and cross-cutting relations
- Origin of joints
- Veins and Vein arrays

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