Lamé parameters of common rocks in the Earth's crust and upper mantle

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Ji, Shaocheng ^a   Sun, Shengsi ^a   Wang, Qian ^b   Marcotte, Denis ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLINE ROCK; ECLOGITE; FAULT ZONE; FELSIC ROCK; GARNET; GEOCHEMISTRY; GNEISS; LINEARITY; MAFIC ROCK; NONLINEARITY; P-T CONDITIONS; PARAMETERIZATION; PARTIAL MELTING; PHASE TRANSITION; POROELASTICITY; SERPENTINIZATION; UPPER MANTLE; CRUST; ELASTIC PROPERTY; ROCK MECHANICS;

EID: 77954377769     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JB007134     Document Type: Article

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