Behaviour of spherical rigid objects and passive markers during bulk inhomogeneous shortening of a fluid

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 121-130

  Stewart, L K ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FLOW KINEMATICS; FLUID FLOW; PASSIVE MARKER; PORPHYROBLAST; SPHERICAL RIGID OBJECT;

BULK INHOMOGENEOUS SHORTENING; FLOW KINEMATICS; INHOMOGENEOUS TIME DEPENDENT FLOW; PASSIVE FOLIATION; PASSIVE MARKERS; PORPHYROBLASTS; SPHERICAL RIGID OBJECTS; VORTICITY ROTATION SENSE REVERSALS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DEFORMATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUID MECHANICS; FLUIDS; GEOMETRY; INCLUSIONS; RHEOLOGY; ROCKS; ROTATION; TECTONICS;

KINEMATICS;

EID: 0029667811     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0191-8141(95)00081-N     Document Type: Article

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