Are crenulation cleavage zones mylonites on the microscale?

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 711-718

  Mamtani, Manish A ^a   Karanth, R V ^b   Greiling, R O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRENULATION CLEAVAGE ZONE; GARNET BIOTITE SCHIST; MICROFOLDING; MICROSCALE; MYLONITES;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MICA; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; ROCK MECHANICS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CRENULATION CLEAVAGE; MYLONITE; SHEAR BAND; TEXTURE;

EID: 0033165747     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(99)00062-0     Document Type: Article

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