Frictional sliding of gabbro gouge under hydrothermal conditions

Tectonophysics

Volumn 445, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 353-362

  He, Changrong ^a   Wang, Zeli ^a   Yao, Wenming ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Frictional strength; Gabbro; Hydrothermal conditions; Rate dependence; Velocity weakening

Indexed keywords

ARGON; COUNTRY ROCK; CREEP; EFFECTIVE STRESS; FRICTION; GABBRO; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; PORE PRESSURE; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; TRIAXIAL TEST;

EID: 36549054750     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2007.09.008     Document Type: Article

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