Class Preparation: Folds, faults and landforms
What factors determine whether rocks deform by brittle or ductile (plastic) processes?
What are some characteristics of rocks that have been brittly deformed? Ductily deformed?
What sorts of surface landforms are associated with each of the following structures
normal fault, reverse fault, strike-slip fault, rift zone
anticline, syncline, dome, basin
How does erosion of differentially resistant beds control landform evolution?