Deformation partitioning during folding and transposition of quartz layers

Tectonophysics

Volumn 361, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 171-186

  Lagoeiro, L ^a   Hippertt, J ^a   Lana, C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

C Axis fabric; Crystal plasticity; Deformation partitioning; Dissolution precipitation creep; Foliation transposition; Microstructures

Indexed keywords

BANDED IRON FORMATION; DEFORMATION; FOLDING; FOLIATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; PLASTICITY; QUARTZ; STRAIN PARTITIONING;

BRAZIL; MINAS GERAIS STATE; SERRA DA PIEDADE;

EID: 0037461591     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(02)00585-1     Document Type: Article

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