Folding and fracturing of rocks : 50 years of research since the seminal text book of J.G. Ramsay / edited by C.E. Bond and H.D. Lebit.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bond, C. E. (Clare E.), editor.

Lebit, H. D., editor.

Ramsay, John G., 1931- honouree.

Geological Society of London, issuing body.

Series:

Geological Society special publication ; no. 487.

Geological Society special publication ; no. 487

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ramsay, John G., 1931- FOlding and fracturing of rocks.

Ramsay, John G.

Folds (Geology).

Rocks--Cleavage.

Rocks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).

Place of Publication:

London : The Geological Society of London, 2020.

Summary:

This volume is a celebration of research into the Folding and Fracturing of Rocks to mark the 50th anniversary of the seminal text book by J.G. Ramsay. Through his numerical and geometric focus John pioneered and provided solutions to understanding the processes leading to the folding and fracturing of rocks. This book celebrates John's contribution to structural geology, presenting case studies and understanding of the process documented by John in a modern context.

Notes:

Also issued in print.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on January 21, 2019).

Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781786204714 (ebook) :

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.