Structural geology is the discipline devoted to the study of rock deformation and the resulting features – such as folds, faults, joints and other discontinuities – that record the history of tectonic ...

AbstractTwo competing models exist for the formation of the Pennsylvania salient, a widely studied area of pronounced curvature in the Appalachian mountain belt. The viability of these models can be ...

Ph.D. Geological Sciences, University of Rochester M.A. Geology, Bryn Mawr College B.A. Geology, Bucknell University B.S. Civil Engineering, Bucknell University Sak ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- It's bad enough that fossils, buried deep in layers of rock for thousands or millions of years, may be damaged or missing pieces, but what really challenges paleontologists, according ...

AbstractCrustal deformation occurred widely in the Yanshan tectonic belt, north of the North China Craton, and its time and mechanism remain as open problems. On the basis of new structural data and ...

The department of Geology, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University is going to organise the three-day 7th edition of the Rock Deformation and Structures conference from October 13 to 15 under ...