College: College of Geosciences

Department: Geology and Geophysics

Director: Dr. Frederick M. Chester

Main Mission: Research

Web Address: http://tectono.tamu.edu/ (report bad link)

Brief Description: Our program offers an integrated field, experimental, and theoretical approach to study deformation of rock, a strong group of faculty and students, and excellent facilities including a unique experimental rock deformation laboratory.

Keywords: Tectonics, Geoscience, Deformation, Mechanics