Water-rock interaction observed in the brittle-plastic transition zone

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1127-1132

  Fujimoto, Koichiro ^a   Ohtani, Tomoyuki ^a   Shigematsu, Norio ^a   Miyashita, Yukari ^a   Tomita, Tomoaki ^b   Tanaka, Hidemi ^c   Omura, Kentaro ^d   Kobayashi, Yoji ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SCIENCE AND DISASTER PREVENTION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSITION ZONE; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

EID: 20544474902     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03353313     Document Type: Article

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