Strain localization due to a positive feedback of deformation and myrmekite-forming reaction in granite and aplite mylonites along the Hatagawa Shear Zone of NE Japan

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 557-574

  Tsurumi, Junko ^a   Hosonuma, Hiroko ^a   Kanagawa, Kyuichi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aplite; Granite; Mylonite; Myrmekite forming reaction; Strain localization

Indexed keywords

STRAIN LOCALIZATION;

AGGREGATES; COMPOSITION; DEFORMATION; FEEDBACK; FELDSPAR; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GRANITE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); QUARTZ; STRAIN;

GEOLOGY;

APLITE; DUCTILE DEFORMATION; GRANITE; MYLONITE; MYLONITIZATION; SHEAR ZONE; STRAIN;

JAPAN;

EID: 0037216402     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(02)00048-2     Document Type: Article

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