Experimental reproduction of tectonic deformation lamellae in quartz and comparison to shock-induced planar deformation features

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 40, Issue 9-10, 2005, Pages 1353-1361

  Vernooij, M G C ^a,b   Langenhorst, Falko ^b,c  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAMINATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; QUARTZ; SHOCK METAMORPHISM; TECTONICS;

EID: 29244491981     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2005.tb00406.x     Document Type: Article

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