Deformation fabrics of olivine in Val Malenco peridotite found in Italy and implications for the seismic anisotropy in the upper mantle

Lithos

Volumn 109, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 341-349

  Jung, Haemyeong ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lattice preferred orientation; Olivine; Seismic anisotropy; Upper mantle; Val Malenco peridotite; Water

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; EXHUMATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; OLIVINE; PERIDOTITE; RECRYSTALLIZATION; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SERPENTINIZATION; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK; UPPER MANTLE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LOMBARDY; SONDRIO; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VAL MALENCO;

EID: 63449085890     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2008.06.007     Document Type: Article

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