Subcritical compaction and yielding of granular quartz sand

Tectonophysics

Volumn 377, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 357-381

  Karner, Stephen L ^a   Chester, Frederick M ^a   Kronenberg, Andreas K ^a   Chester, Judith S ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compaction; Deformation; Flow; Fracture; Sand; Sedimentary

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; DEFORMATION; FRACTURE FLOW; QUARTZ; SAND; STRESS; TRIAXIAL TEST;

EID: 0347596777     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2003.10.006     Document Type: Article

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