by Gelogia Team | Sep 3, 2024 | Physical Geology & Geomorphology, Structural Geology
Weathering is a fundamental geological process in which rocks on Earth’s surface are broken down by physical, chemical, and biological processes into silt, clay, soil, and water-soluble materials. Understanding climate is essential to understanding how our...
by Gelogia Team | Sep 2, 2024 | Physical Geology & Geomorphology, Structural Geology
Geology is a fundamental scientific discipline that provides important insights into Earth’s history, structure, and processes. This is important because we use many of these elements daily. We need to understand how geological processes (such as plate...
by Gelogia | Aug 27, 2024 | Physical Geology & Geomorphology, Structural Geology
Three primary structural units of the earth CRUST MANTLE CORE These structures are divided based on seismic waves (P and S wave velocities) 1. Major Characteristics of Crust The crust is the Outermost and thinnest layer It is relatively cool and consists of hard rocks...
by Gelogia | Jun 6, 2023 | Structural Geology
The San Andreas Fault is one of the most well-known geological features in the world, running approximately 800 miles through the state of California, USA. This fault line has captured the fascination of scientists, geologists, and the public alike due to its...
by Gelogia | Feb 27, 2022 | Structural Geology
Without an objective, no work can be accomplished. Like when a structural geologist works, he also has some objectives. Those are: What is structure?When did it develop?Under what physical conditions did it form? Let’s talk about the objectives. What is...
by Gelogia | Feb 27, 2022 | Structural Geology
Structural geology is a branch of geology that deals with the structural deformation, causes, and distribution of these structural features with geography. Structural geology deals with fold, fault, unconformity, cleavage, schistosity, lineation. And their causes,...