High-temperature creep in fine-grained polycrystalline CaTiO3, an analogue material of (Mg, Fe)SiO3 perovskite

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 19-36

  Li, Ping ^a,b   Karato, Shun Ichiro ^a   Wang, Zichao ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; DIFFUSION CREEP; DISLOCATION CREEP; MANTLE (LOWER); PEROVSKITE; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0029750075     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9201(95)03107-3     Document Type: Article

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