Pic of the day #19 (Window and Klippa)
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Pic of the day #17 (Fault zone and Shear zone)
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Pic of the day #15 (Lithostatic Vs Hydrostaic pressure)
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Pic of the day #14 (Mohr Coulomb criteria)
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Pic of the day #12
Pic Courtessy: Earth Structure- An introduction to structural geology and tectonics.
Pic of the day #9
Strain measurement: coaxial and non-coaxial strain Simple shear and Pure shear
Pic of the day #8 (Mohr Circle)
Mohr Circle – Very important topic in Structural geology
Pic of the day #7 (Continent-continent collision)
Pic courtesy: Earth Structure – An Introduction to Structural Geology and Tectonics [Second Edition][W. W. Norton & Company][Ben A. van der Pluijm & Stephen Marshak][2004]
Pic of the day #6 (Island and Volcanic arc)
The picture shows Island arc (oceanic and continental basement) and continental volcanic arc. Different kinds of volcanic arcs and backarc regions. Pic courtesy: Earth Structure – An Introduction to Structural Geology and Tectonics [Second Edition][W. W. Norton & Company][Ben A. van der Pluijm & Stephen
Pic of the day #5 (Accretionary Prism)
The pic shows a zoomed up view of accretionary prism. The inside of the prism shows normal faults on the surface region and thrust faults series at the bottom. You can start discussion with any aspect that you think is unclear to you about accretionary
Pic of the day #4 (converging boundary)
Convergence – Collision tectonics in the picture. Various components of convergence. You can start discussion on any aspect of collisional tectonics. Pic courtesy: Earth Structure – An Introduction to Structural Geology and Tectonics [Second Edition][W. W. Norton & Company][Ben A. van der Pluijm & Stephen Marshak][2004]
Pic of the day #3 (Crystallography)
The pic shows 7 Crystal Systems. One of the most untouched topic by students. You can post your doubts and question regarding this topic in the comment section to start a discussion
Pic of the day #2 (Glacier Landforms)
Landscapes of Glacier The labels in the pic represents glacier landforms study them and if you have any query regarding them please post them in the comment section.
Pic of the day #1
Dune This is the typical image of a dune Main features are labelled in the figure. If you have any doubt about dunes morphology you can start a discussion in the comment section, we will try to resolve it