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GEOLOGIC STRUCTURES GEOLOGIC STRUCTURES Pre-Cordillera: Patagonian Andes, Argentina Pre-Cordillera: Patagonian Andes, Argentina • Stress and Strain • Active deformation along faults • Geologic maps and cross sections • Folding • Faulting GEOLOGIC STRUCTURES GEOLOGIC STRUCTURES “Architecture of bedrock” Architecture of bedrock • Structural Geology- – concerned with shapes, arrangement, interrelationships of bedrock units forces that cause them. • Important to understanding: – How mountains form – How c