Theories and applicability of grain size piezometers: The role of dynamic recrystallization mechanisms

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 899-917

  Shimizu, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dislocation creep; Dynamic recrystallization; Grain size; Quartz; Stress

Indexed keywords

(E ,2E) THEORY; AVERAGE GRAIN SIZES; DEFORMATION MECHANISMS; DIFFUSION CREEP; DISLOCATION CREEP; DYNAMIC RECRYSTALLIZATION (DRX); ELSEVIER (CO); FLOW STRESSES; GRAIN BOUNDARY MIGRATION (GBM); GRAIN SIZES; GROWTH MODELING; LOWER LIMIT (LL); METAMORPHIC CONDITIONS; RECRYSTALLIZATION MECHANISMS; RECRYSTALLIZED GRAINS; SCALING RELATIONS; STATIC ENERGY; SUBGRAIN ROTATION; SUBGRAIN SIZES; TEMPERATURE EFFECTS;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; CREEP; CRYSTAL GROWTH; DEFORMATION; DYNAMIC RECRYSTALLIZATION; DYNAMICS; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MECHANICS; MECHANISMS; NUCLEATION; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE;

CREEP; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; DISLOCATION; GRAIN SIZE; QUARTZ; RECRYSTALLIZATION; STRESS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 45849150000     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2008.03.004     Document Type: Review

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