FigureG-40is aphotographofanexposedbedding plane containing deformed portions of several trilobites. 1. Determine the strain ellipse for this rock.

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FigureG-40is aphotographofanexposedbedding plane containing deformed portions of several trilobites.

1. Determine the strain ellipse for this rock.

2. Determine the 1 + e1: 1 + e2 ratio and the orientation of the maximum principal strain with respect to north.2 3

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Structural Analysis And Synthesis A Laboratory Course In Structural Geology

ISBN: 9781405116527

3rd Edition

Authors: Stephen M. Rowland, Ernest M. Duebendorfer, Ilsa M. Schiefelbein

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