Geological field sketches and illustrations : a practical guide /

Drawings, illustrations, and field sketches play an important role in Earth Science since they are used to record field observations, develop interpretations, and communicate results in reports and scientific publications. Drawing geology in the field furthermore facilitates observation and maximize...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Genge, Matthew J. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Geology > Fieldwork. Drawing. Scientific illustration. Natural history illustration. Géologie > Recherche sur le terrain. Dessin. Illustration scientifique. Illustration en sciences naturelles. drawing (image-making) scientific illustration (process) Natural history illustration Drawing Geology Geology > Fieldwork Scientific illustration Electronic books. Pictorial works
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction to drawing geology
Chapter 2: The methods of drawing
Chapter 3: Drawing faults
Chapter 4: Drawing folds
Chapter 5: Drawing complex structures and metamorphic rocks
Chapter 6: Drawing three dimensions
Chapter 7: Landscape sketches
Chapter 8: Drawing igneous outcrops
Chapter 9: Drawing sedimentary outcrops
Chapter 10: Drawing fossils
Chapter 11: Drawing hand-specimens of rocks and crystals
Chapter 12: Drawing rocks in thin-section
Chapter 13: The art of maps
Chapter 14: Geological cross-sections
Chapter 15: Drawing schematic diagrams
Chapter 16: Modern techniques in illustration and recording in geology
Appendix A: Geological field notes
Index.