3D geological maps: Dip

Press keys 1 to 6 to change the angle of dip. See also the landscape showing changes in strike.

These block models run in Chrome and Firefox browsers. Unfortunately they will not run in Internet Explorer, and have not been tested in other browsers.
If you are unable to view the landscape on this web page you can download the standalone version for Windows, unzip and run the exe file (administrative access is not required) or the standalone version for Mac.

For more information on using the Virtual Landscapes in class check out our Teach the Earth page. Instructors can also access suggested exercises and worked answers there.

It can take a while for the landscape to load so please be patient. If you are unable to view the landscape on this web page you can download the standalone version for Windows, unzip and run the exe file (administrative access is not required) or the standalone version for Mac.

Controls:

Press keys 1 to 6 to change angle of dip and see the effect
C - Change camera view from overview to in-world
Mouse Key Down - Rotate Map in overview
Mouse wheel - zoom in and out in overview
Arrow Keys or WASD keys - Movement in the world
Mouse - Look in-world

3D geology maps - block models

Strike
Dip

 

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Contact

Project Lead - Jacqueline Houghton
j.houghton@leeds.ac.uk

Game Design - Annabeth Robinson
A.Robinson19@salford.ac.uk

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