Effects of water and iron content on the rheological contrast between garnet and olivine

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 166, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 57-66

  Katayama, Ikuo ^a   Karato, Shun Ichiro ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Garnet; Geochemical reservoir; Olivine; Rheological contrast; Upper mantle; Water

Indexed keywords

CREEP; CREEP TESTING; OLIVINE; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); RHEOLOGY; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STRAIN RATE;

DEFORMATION MICROSTRUCTURES; GEOCHEMICAL RESERVOIR; LATTICE-PREFERRED ORIENTATION; UPPER MANTLE;

GARNETS;

CREEP; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; DEFORMATION; GARNET; IRON; LATTICE DYNAMICS; OLIVINE; PREFERRED ORIENTATION; RECRYSTALLIZATION; RHEOLOGY; STRAIN RATE; UPPER MANTLE; WATER;

EID: 39049085645     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2007.10.004     Document Type: Article

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