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Introduction to Structural Geology

Standing on a rocky terrain, one may occasionally notice beautiful structures in rocks. The variety of geometrical shapes of the structures poses...

A. R. Bhattacharya in Structural Geology

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Structural Geology

This textbook is a complete, up-to-date, and highly illustrated account of Structural Geology for students and professionals, and includes...

A.R. Bhattacharya in Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment

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Structural Geology and Tectonics Field Guidebook—Volume 2

This book is the second volume of an edited work aiming to help novice geologists to explore terrains independently. Geoscience fieldwork with focus...

Soumyajit Mukherjee in Springer Geology

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Futuristic Structural and Lithological Constraint Mapping of Landslides Using Structural Geology and Geospatial Techniques

Structural displacement of the earth’s crust is one of many strategies for addressing landslide issues. The current study assessed the structural and...

Idris Bello Yamusa, Mohd Suhaili Ismail in Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis

Article 20 March 2023

Geology of Nigeria

Three major rock types are present in Nigeria: igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary. Igneous and metamorphic rocks constitute the Precambrian...

Moshood N. Tijani in Landscapes and Landforms of Nigeria

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Geology of Io

Io is the most volcanically active object in the Solar System beyond Earth. This tidally-heated moon manifests its activity via >400 volcanic vents...

David A. Williams, Paul M. Schenk, Jani Radebaugh in Io: A New View of Jupiter’s Moon

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Contrasting landslide activity on slopes with different structural geology: evidence from dendrogeomorphic analysis

Slope movements are one of the most widespread geomorphic processes and can cause material damage due to their rapid and unpredictable action. The...

Michal Kozák, Karel Šilhán in Landslides

Article 08 May 2023

The Geology of Kuwait

This open access book contains a set of chapters covering all aspects of geosciences related to Kuwait and adjacent regions, including Iran, Saudi...

Abd el-aziz Khairy Abd el-aal, Jasem Mohammed Al-Awadhi, Ali Al-Dousari in Regional Geology Reviews

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Geology of the Tamusu clay site for high level waste

Tamusu area in Inner Mongolia is a candidate site for the first clay rock repository in China. Comprehensive analyses conducted on stratigraphic...

Hongxia Gao, Guangrong Li, ... Fengjuan Ni in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Article 04 November 2023

Contribution of Remote Sensing and Structural Geology in the Mapping of Tectonic Fractures in the Zat Region (Western High Atlas, Morocco)

The Zat region has a Precambrian basement that is partially covered by deformed Phanerozoic terrains. The last three orogeneses that Morocco...

Abdelfattah Aboulfaraj, Abdelhalim Tabit, ... Soukaina Baid in Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing

Article 03 June 2024

A General Classification of Geological Processes for the Purposes of Engineering Geology

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The issues of developing a general classification of geological processes that are the subject of research in modern engineering...

V. T. Trofimov, V. A. Korolev in Moscow University Geology Bulletin

Article 01 October 2023

Surface Geology of Kuwait

This chapter represents a comprehensive review of Kuwait’s surface geology and stratigraphy from previous works accomplished by numerous geoscience...

Yaqoub AlRefaei, Ali Najem, ... Faisal Al-Qattan in The Geology of Kuwait

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The Geology of the World Ocean (Arctic and Antarctic): Achievements and New Research

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The Gramberg All-Russia Research Institute for Geology and Mineral Resources of the World Ocean (FSBI VNIIOkeangeologia) carries out a wide...

B. V. Shumskiy, E. A. Gusev, ... A. A. Chernykh in Geotectonics

Article 01 December 2023

Engineering Geology in International Dredging and Infrastructure

Engineering geology supports the execution of dredging works in all stages. An industry that takes the full profit of his knowledge is the...

Willem J. Vlasblom in Engineering Geology for Infrastructure Planning in Europe

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Structural Geology of the High Strain Zone: Ladakh Batholith, Leh Region, NW India

This chapter focuses on a NW–SE trending high strain zone (HSZ) within the southern part of the Ladakh batholith, extending some 40 km from Taroo in...

Michael George Petterson in Himalayan Thick-Skin Basement Deformation of the Ladakh Batholith, Leh-Ladakh Region, NW India

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Hydrothermal from — Geology to Nanotechnology and Nanogeoscience (Part — II)

Hydrothermal process from a pure geologic science has now become one of the fast-emerging processing technologies to synthesize nanomaterials in the...

K. Namratha, M. B. Nayan, ... K. Byrappa in Journal of the Geological Society of India

Article 07 December 2022

Air Pollution and Human Health: A Medical Geology Perspective

Air, water, and soil, all of which are influenced by regional and local geology, directly impact human health and well-being. Medical geology, a...

Amina Khatun, Trisha Barman, Pulak Kumar Patra in Air Quality and Human Health

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Geology

This chapter explains the historic impact and future direction of geoinformatics in the geological sciences. The history and the purpose of...

Kristine Asch, Jens Klump, ... Holger Kessler in Springer Handbook of Geographic Information

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Structural modeling of the Paleozoic basement and hydrogeological study: contribution of geology and aeromagnetic data of the Eastern High Atlas (Morocco)

By exploring hydrogeological, geophysical, and geological data in a GIS environment, this study examines the efficiency of the aeromagnetic modeling...

Abderrahime Nouayti, Driss Khattach, ... Omar Saadi in Modeling Earth Systems and Environment

Article 13 October 2022