Distinction between tectonic mixing and mass transfer processes in a ductile shear zone

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1089-1103

  Yang, X Y ^a   O'Hara, K D ^a   Moecher, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MASS CONSERVATION; MICROTEXTURAL ANALYSIS; MYLONITIZATION;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DEFORMATION; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PETROLOGY; ROCK MECHANICS; TECTONICS;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; MASS TRANSFER; MIXING; SHEAR ZONE; TECTONICS;

EID: 0032144350     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(98)00035-2     Document Type: Article

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