'Brittle' shear zones in experimentally deformed quartz single crystals

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1292-1306

  Vernooij, Martine G C ^a   Kunze, Karsten ^a   den Brok, Bas ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Crystallographic preferred orientation (CPO); Dynamic recrystallisation; Electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD); Microcracking; Quartz; Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

Indexed keywords

CATACLASTIC DEFORMATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PREFERRED ORIENTATION (CPO); DYNAMIC RECRYSTALLISATION; ELECTRON BACKSCATTER DIFFRACTION (EBSD); QUARTZ SINGLE CRYSTALS; SHEAR ZONES;

CRYSTALLIZATION; DEFORMATION; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; MICROCRACKING; MICROCRACKS; POROSITY; QUARTZ; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CRYSTALLINITY; DUCTILE DEFORMATION; MICROCRACK; QUARTZ; RECRYSTALLIZATION; SHEAR ZONE; STRAIN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 33745053684     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2006.03.018     Document Type: Article

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