Artificial generation of pseudotachylyte using friction welding apparatus: simulation of melting on a fault plane

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 49-60

  Spray, John G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROCK - MELTING; SEISMOLOGY; WELDING MACHINES - APPLICATIONS;

DEVITRIFICATION; FAULT PLANE; FRICTION WELDING APPARATUS; PSEUDOTACHYLYTE;

GEOLOGY;

EID: 0023163931     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0191-8141(87)90043-5     Document Type: Article

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