A laboratory model of subduction zone anisotropy

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 164, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 245-262

  Buttles, James ^a,b   Olson, Peter ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Mantle; Models; Subduction

Indexed keywords

LABORATORY METHOD; OLIVINE; ORIENTATION; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

EID: 0032535818     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(98)00211-8     Document Type: Article

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