Rheological Complexity of Mafic Rocks and Effect of Mineral Component on Creep of Rocks

Dixue Qianyuan/ Earth Science Frontiers

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 76-87

  Yongsheng, Zhou ^a   Changrong, He ^a   Xiaoge, Huang ^b   Juan, Song ^a   Zunan, Sang ^c   Hua, Kong ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^d CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

complexity; mafic rock; mineral component; rheology

Indexed keywords

EID: 71049184415     PISSN: 18725791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1872-5791(08)60074-3     Document Type: Article

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