Dilatant plasticity in high-strain experiments on calcite-muscovite aggregates

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1084-1099

  Delle Piane, C ^a   Wilson, C J L ^b   Burlini, L ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calcite; Ductile failure; High strain; Metamorphic reaction; Muscovite; Phase equilibria; Shear zones; Two phase rocks

Indexed keywords

DUCTILE FAILURE; HIGH STRAIN; METAMORPHIC REACTION; MUSCOVITE; SHEAR ZONES; TWO-PHASE ROCKS;

AGGREGATES; CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; DEFORMATION; EXPERIMENTS; METALLIC GLASS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MICA; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); SHEAR STRAIN; TORSIONAL STRESS;

STRAIN RATE;

CALCITE; DUCTILE DEFORMATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; MICROSTRUCTURE; MUSCOVITE; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PREFERRED ORIENTATION; SHEAR STRAIN; SHEAR ZONE; STRAIN RATE; STRESS FIELD;

EID: 70350294321     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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