The initiation and growth of en échelon veins

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1991, Pages 595-608

  Olson, Jon E ^a   Pollard, David D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EN ECHELON VEIN; FRACTURE GEOMETRY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SHEAR ZONE; VEIN FORMATION;

GEOLOGY - TECTONICS; GEOPHYSICS - MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROCK MECHANICS - DEFORMATION;

EN ECHELON VEINS; GEOLOGICAL FAULTS; MODE I FRACTURE;

ROCK;

EID: 0025921328     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0191-8141(91)90046-L     Document Type: Article

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