Grain boundary sliding in San Carlos olivine: Flow law parameters and crystallographic-preferred orientation

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Hansen, L N ^a   Zimmerman, M E ^a   Kohlstedt, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DEFORMATION; GRAIN BOUNDARY; GRAIN SIZE; MICROSTRUCTURE; OLIVINE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SLIDING;

EID: 80051661591     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JB008220     Document Type: Article

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