10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLICKENSIDE»
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slickenside in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Encyclopedia of Geomorphology
Additionally, from analysisofa suite of slickenside striations,an estimationofthe
magnitude ofthe in situ stress field can be established. The origin of slickenside
striations is uncertain. Some may be grooves formed by outcropped
resistantrockon ...
2
The Initiation, Propagation, and Arrest of Joints and Other ...
During the first phase of slip, diffusion-mass transfer is the active deformation
mechanism between the sliding surfaces of the joints, as indicated by the
extensive growth of crystal-fibre lineations characteristic of slickenside surfaces.
After slip ...
John W. Cosgrove, Terry Engelder, 2004
3
Foundation of Structural Geology
A. Slickenside striation on a fault. B. Striations on a bedding plane caused by
flexural slip. C. Crenulation lineations. D. Intersection lineation between bedding
and cleavage. E. Mineral elongation lineation. F. Mineral intersection lineation.
4
Geological Survey Professional Paper
The polish may be a form of slickenside resulting from sliding of sand matrix
across the surface of the roundstones during compaction under great pressure; it
is not an outcrop phenomenon that could have resulted from Holocene wind ...
5
Faulting and Magmatism at Mid-Ocean Ridges
One subset of faults is parallel to the sheeted dikes, has generally shallower dip
angles than the dikes, and displays down-dip plunging slickenside lineations.
Locally, these faults form well-developed horst and graben structures, whereas in
...
6
Hydraulic fracturing and geothermal energy: Proceedings of ...
The degrees in the parentheses of a slickenside represent the angle from the top
of a fracture which cuts a drillcore to the direction of movement of its hanging wall
on a right-handed rotation. Depth(m) Rock r: in." Magnetism Fracture Strike-Dip ...
S. Nemat-Nasser, Hiroyuki Abe, Seiichi Hirakawa, 1983
The formation of a " slickenside" on any rock-surface is due to the sliding of one
rock-mass on the other, the motion very ... I find in limestones and sandstones
that most usually the " slickenside-" striae are on the surface of the beds, and
their ...
Samuel Joseph Mackie, 1860
8
The Geologist: A Popular Monthly Magazine of Geology
The formation of a " slickenside" on any rock-surface is due to the sliding of one
rock-mass on the other, the motion very ... I find in limestones and sandstones
that most usually the " slickenside-" striae are on the surface of the beds, and
their ...
9
Hydrocarbon Seals: Importance for Exploration and Production
In most cases, however, a faint pattern of slickenside striations is found on closer
inspection in the scanning electron microscope. Thin section studies reveal
mineral grain rotation and growth of tiny white illite flakes. The illite grains are ...
P. Møller-Pedersen, A.G. Koestler, 1997
10
Volcanism and Tectonism in the Columbia River Flood-basalt ...
FOLD AXIS DOMA'N 1 FOLD AXIS DOMAIN 2 71 POLES TO FAULTS FOLD
AXIS DOMAIN 1 FOLD AXIs DOMAIN 2 6 7 SLICKENSIDE STRIAE FOLD AXIs
DOMAN 3 72 POLES TO FAULTS FOLD Axrs DOMAIN 3 42 SLICKENSIDE
STRIAE ...
Stephen P. Reidel, Peter R. Hooper, 1989
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLICKENSIDE»
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slickenside is used in the context of the following news items.
Peixotto Playground hidden in plain sight
This is a geologic formation called a slickenside, produced by faults in the rock, where two rock faces ground against each other. The rock is chert, ... «SFGate, Oct 14»
Pulling Secrets from Deep-sea, Drillbit-Eating Rocks
When trying to keep up with conversations that throw around words like 'hyaloclastites', 'orthopyroxenes', or 'slickensides' it feels as if I've tripped and tumbled ... «NatGeo News Watch, Sep 14»
충남도 "금산 구례터널 붕괴는 단층파쇄대 때문"
(홍성=연합뉴스) 김준호 기자 = 지난해 11월 발생한 충남 금산 구례터널 붕괴사고는 단층파쇄대와 슬리컨사이드(slickenside)의 출현 때문에 발생한 것으로 분석됐다. «연합뉴스, May 13»
Rock-climbing club cleans up Xaqqa Valley
Xaqqa Valley is unique for being the largest slickenside of the Maltese islands, a smooth, steep wall over 100 metres high in places, formed by the polishing ... «Times of Malta, Apr 13»
Romantic Spots for Bay Area Geologists (and Those Who Love Them)
Alum Rock Park · The Cordelia and Green Valley faults · The Corona Heights slickenside · Fitzgerald Preserve · Fremont Peak · The Hayward fault in Hayward «KQED QUEST, Feb 13»
Rock Fans Tour Earth's Layers at Street Level
Rock Fans Tour Earth's Layers at Street Level. Robin Marks (in white) points out a slickenside on her "San Francisco Rocks" walking tour. «Mission Local, May 12»
A Nature Quest on Corona Heights
The booklet explains that the polished surface, called a slickenside, formed when rocks were grinding past each other on opposite sides of a fault. Another page ... «Bay Nature, Jan 12»
Geological Outings Around the Bay: The Great Slickenside of …
corona heights Sutro Tower and the gnarled chert of the Marin Headlandsterrane are parts of a splendid spectacle at San Francisco's Corona Heights. Photos by ... «QUEST, Jul 11»
Calera Limestone, a Gift from the Ancient Pacific
slickenside. Another sign of disruption is this slickenside, the polished surface made by faulting. It's not often found in limestone, but the Rockaway Quarry has ... «QUEST, Apr 11»
Tectonic Significance of the Highland Boundary Fault, Scotland
This would have generated sufficient strike-slip movement to explain the occurrence of near-horizontal slickenside lineations seen in places along the Highland ... «RedOrbit, Sep 08»
