3 Answered Questions for the topic structural geology

Structural Geology Physical Science Geology Rocks

07/03/19

what is a transverse isotropic rock?
I know isotropic means equal properties in all directions , but the term "transverse" is not making it easy for me to understand.
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Structural Geology Geology Mountains Isostasy

05/30/19

How much of a mountain is below the surface?
Is there some kind of math rule for how much does a mountain extend (depth) below the surface?I found an article like this... more
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Structural Geology Geology Earthquakes Geodynamics

03/19/19

What is the reasoning behind the statement "Faulting will occur along the plane where the shear stress is the highest"?
In "An Introduction to Seismology, Earthquakes and Earth Structure", authors Seth Stein and Michael Wysession made the statement: "Faulting will occur along the plane where the shear stress is the... more
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