This is a set of public domain structural geology programs written by Dr. Some shareware, but most of the programs are commercial. GAEA Techologies develops and markets software for borehole logs, cross-sections, grain-size analysis, contaminant transport modeling and landfill design.Ī large directory of software for geotechnical engineering, data analysis, and data visualisation. The Focal Mechanism Stress Inversion program for the Macintosh written by John Gephart at the Institute for the Study of the Continents (INSTOC) in Ithaca, New York.Ī high-amplitude folding simulations program for DOS written by Kenneth Cruikshank at Portland State University in Oregon ( Journal of Structural Geology 15:79-94).Ī strain analysis program for DOS by Laurent Aillères and Michel Champenois ( Journal of Structural Geology 16:1327-1330). Quick and easy decisions about large numbers of data points can be made without the necessity of much mathematical skill.Īrchive of thin-plate and thin-shell finite element programs written by Peter Bird at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA). The software is for free and it is an Excel spreadsheet that can be used in both PC and Macintosh platforms.ĭotProc – Geoscientific Analysis SoftwareĭotProc software is designed to help geoscientists in the analysis of two-dimentional (2D) spatial data sets in a highly visual manner. Software to construct detachment folds formed by different amplification mechanisms. Source code for programs published in the journal Computers & Geosciences.ĭetach ( Europe download) ( USA download) The Computer Oriented Geological Society maintains archives of DOS and Macintosh programs of interest to geologists. OSXBackstrip: Backstripping of sedimentary strataĪll are freeware and require Mac OS X v10.3.9 (Panther) or Mac OSX v10.4 (Tiger) COGS

OSXGeoCalc: A structural geology calculator Includes a stereonet plotting program, a fault kinematics program, a microstructural analysis program, and several structural geology teaching programs.Ī Windows version of the Stereonet program is now available.

If you know of additional software that should be listed here, please send e-mail to Archives *** Highly Recommended Site ***Īrchive of programs for the Macintosh written by Richard Allmendinger of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. This is a listing of computer programs with applications in structural geology and tectonics available on the world-wide web.

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