On the deformation of UHP eclogite: From laboratory to nature

International Geology Review

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 487-503

  Zhang, Junfeng ^a   Green II, Harry W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; DEFORMATION; ECLOGITE; MICROSTRUCTURE; OMPHACITE; P-WAVE; PREFERRED ORIENTATION; SEISMIC PROPERTY; STRAIN; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; WAVE VELOCITY;

EID: 34347324918     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0020-6814.49.6.487     Document Type: Article

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