Laboratory studies of the rlheological properties of minerals under deep-mantle conditions

Elements

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 191-196

  Karato, Shun Ichiro ^a   Weidner, Donald J ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DDIA; Deep mantle; Plastic deformation; RDA; Rheology; Seismic anisotropy

Indexed keywords

PEROVSKITE; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; RHEOLOGY; SEISMOLOGY; SILICATE MINERALS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES;

DDIA; DEEP MANTLES; GEOLOGICAL PROCESS; HIGH PRESSURE APPARATUS; LABORATORY STUDIES; MANTLE CONVECTION; PRESSURE DEPENDENCE; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY;

GEODYNAMICS;

GEODYNAMICS; LABORATORY METHOD; MANTLE CONVECTION; MINERAL PROPERTY; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PLATE TECTONICS; RHEOLOGY; ROCK MECHANICS; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 48749100607     PISSN: 18115209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/GSELEMENTS.4.3.191     Document Type: Article

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