Strain localization and melt segregation in deforming metapelites

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 177, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 173-179

  Misra, Santanu ^a   Burlini, Luigi ^a   Burg, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Melt transport; Partial melting; Pelitic rock; Shear band; Strain partitioning; Torsion experiment

Indexed keywords

MELT TRANSPORT; PARTIAL MELTING; PELITIC ROCK; STRAIN PARTITIONING; TORSION EXPERIMENT;

AMPLIFICATION; DEFORMATION; EXPERIMENTS; MELTING; SHEAR BANDS; TORSIONAL STRESS;

STRAIN RATE;

BRITTLE DEFORMATION; CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; METAPELITE; P-T CONDITIONS; PARTIAL MELTING; SHEAR BAND; STRAIN PARTITIONING; STRAIN RATE; TORSION;

EID: 70449523681     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2009.08.011     Document Type: Article

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