Sheared lherzolite xenoliths revisited

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Skemer, Philip ^a,b   Karato, Shun Ichiro ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GRAIN BOUNDARY; GRAIN SIZE; LATTICE DYNAMICS; LHERZOLITE; MICROSTRUCTURE; PREFERRED ORIENTATION; PRESSURE EFFECT; RECRYSTALLIZATION; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR ZONE; XENOLITH;

EID: 51449111910     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JB005286     Document Type: Article

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