Chinese Journal of Nature ›› 2008, Vol. 30 ›› Issue (4): 216-222.

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Hi ! What about Structural Geology and Tectonics?

WAN Tian-feng   

  1. China University of Geoseiences,Beijing 10083, China

  • Received:2008-03-28 Revised:2008-04-10 Online:2008-08-20 Published:2008-08-20
  • Contact: WAN Tian-feng

Abstract: Structural geology and Tectonics is an important branch of geology, which shows no prosperity in recent years. The author considers that there are some problems in academic idea, research method, and academic atmosphere to meet society requirement. In this paper, the chronology of rock deformation and mechanism, tectonic evolution, rheology and action of fluid, too many renew terminology and development of applied structural geology to push on basic theory, will be discussed.

Key words: structural genlogy and tectonics, tectonics, theology, mechanism