Evolution of boudins under progressively decreasing pore pressure - A case study of pegmatites enclosed in marble deforming at high grade metamorphic conditions, Naxos, Greece

American Journal of Science

Volumn 307, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1009-1033

  Schenk, Oliver ^a,b   Urai, Janos L ^a   van der Zee, Wouter ^a,c  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Integrated Exploration Systems (IES)   (Germany)

^c GeoMechanics International Inc   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUDINAGE; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; DUCTILE DEFORMATION; MARBLE; MICROSTRUCTURE; PEGMATITE; PORE PRESSURE; RECRYSTALLIZATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

CYCLADAS; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; NAXOS; SOUTHERN AEGEAN; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 37349018069     PISSN: 00029599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2475/07.2007.03     Document Type: Article

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