Basic and Advanced Map Interpretation for Structural Geologists. Developments in Structural Geology and Tectonics Volume 6

Table of Contents

1. Toposheet Map Interpretation
2. Unconformities Map Interpretation
3. Folds Map Interpretation
4. Faults Map Interpretation
5. Multicomponent map interpretation Unconformities, folds and faults
6. Outcrop completion exercises
7. Maps of applied and technological aspects

Authors

Soumyajit Mukherjee Professor of Geology, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India. Soumyajit Mukherjee is a professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India. He received his PhD in geology and MTech in applied geology from IIT Roorkee in 2007 and 2002, respectively, and received his BSc in geology from Presidency College (Kolkata) in 1999. He was a recipient of the Hutchison Young Scientist Award from IUGS in 2004. He served as the guest researcher at the Hans Ramberg Tectonic Lab, Uppsala University, from 2005 to 2006. Dr. Mukherjee, a structural geologist and tectonician, has performed fieldwork, microstructural studies, and analogue and analytical modeling, mainly on ductile shear kinematics and collisional tectonics. His research and editorial experience spans 15 years and so far he has authored and coedited 14 books and thematic volumes.