Experimental investigation into the microstructural and mechanical evolution of phyllosilicate-bearing fault rock under conditions favouring pressure solution

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1187-1202

  Bos, B ^a   Spiers, C J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Halite; Microstructure; Mylonites; Phyllosilicates; Pressure solution

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL FAULT ZONES;

BRITTLENESS; DEFORMATION; DUCTILITY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROSTRUCTURE; MODELS; RHEOLOGY; SILICATES;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

FAULT GOUGE; HALITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MICROSTRUCTURE; MYLONITE; PHYLLOSILICATE; PRESSURE SOLUTION;

EID: 0035427447     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(00)00184-X     Document Type: Article

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