STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Strain and Strain Analysis
A Little Quizz...
1/ Define what is a discontinuous deformation.

2/ What is a continuous heterogeneous strain.

3/ How can you tell if a strain is homogeneous.

4/ What happens to a sphere when it is deformed by a heterogeneous strain?

5/ What is the Finite Strain Ellipsoid?

6/ What is the Flinn diagram?

7/ Define the concept of "Plane Strain".

8/ What is an L tectonites?

9/ Describe the Fry method of strain analysis.

10/ Describe the Rfi method of strain analysis.