A recrystallized grain size piezometer for experimentally deformed feldspar aggregates

Tectonophysics

Volumn 303, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 159-173

  Post, Alice ^a,b   Tullis, Jan ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Experimental deformation; Feldspar; Piezometer; Recrystallization

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; FELDSPAR; GRAIN SIZE; PIEZOMETER; RECRYSTALLIZATION;

EID: 0033559671     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(98)00260-1     Document Type: Article

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