Genge, Matthew J.

Geological Field Sketches and Illustrations: A Practical Guide

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ISBN 13:
9780198835929
author:
Genge, Matthew J.
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Oxford University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
22.4 x 14.3 x 2 centimetres (0.5
Genre:
Science, Earth Sciences, Geology,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£52.48

Description

Accurate drawing skills are essential for geologists to record field observations, develop interpretations, and communicate results. This comprehensive guide covers the techniques and methods needed to create high-quality diagrams, including drawings of various geological features such as faults, folds, and fossils.

From basic drawing techniques to creating detailed technical diagrams like geological maps and cross-sections, this book provides practical advice and worked examples. It also explores modern techniques in field data acquisition and digital illustration methods.

With a focus on practical application, this guide is suitable for geologists of all levels, from students to professionals and amateur enthusiasts. The book includes descriptions of common mistakes to avoid and provides illustrations throughout to support the learning process.

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