Steep Fracture Patterns And Their Characteristics Within The Triassic De Geerdalen Formation On Svalbard: An emphasis on regional trends, local variations and lithological controls

• Main Author: Lord, Gareth Steven
• Other Authors: Mørk, Atle, Braathen, Alvar, Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Fakultet for ingeniørvitenskap og teknologi, Institutt for geologi og bergteknikk
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Institutt for geologi og bergteknikk 2013
• Subjects: De Geerdalen; Edgeøya; Hopen; Svalbard; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/236181

This study documents and discusses the nature of steep fracture orientations, their densities and their relationships to lithological types, which has been observed within the Triassic De Geerdalen Formation on Svalbard. The study is based entirely on field data collected over a period of two field...