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20402401 GEODYNAMICS in Field and Natural Resources Geology LM-74 N0 SALVINI FRANCESCO
(syllabus)
INTRODUCTION AND PRINCIPLES. GEODYNAMICS OF PLATE TECTONICS: HISTORICAL BACKGROUND, PLATE MARGINS, PLATE MOTION AND ROTATION, INTERACTION WITH OCEANS. CONTINUUM MECHANICS APPLIED TO MACRO-SYSTEMS: STRESS AND STRAIN, ELASTICITY, DEFORMATION, FLEXURE, ROCK RHEOLOGY. FAULTING AND EXTENSIONAL FRACTURING. GRAVITY. GEODYNAMICS OF THE EARTH LITHOSPHERE. OVERVIEW OF PLANETARY GEODYNAMICS. APPLICATION OF GEODYNAMICS IN THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL (MINERAL AND ENERGY) RESOURCES.
(reference books)
- GEODYNAMICS: SECOND EDITION, TURCOTTE, D. L. AND SCHUBERT, G., JOHN WILEY & SONS, NEW YORK, 2002 (AVAILABLE AT BAST).
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