Influence of mineral fraction on the rheological properties of forsterite + enstatite during grain-size-sensitive creep: 2. Deformation experiments

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 118, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 3991-4012

  Tasaka, Miki ^a,b   Hiraga, Takehiko ^a   Zimmerman, Mark E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

enstatite; flow strength; forsterite; grain size sensitive creep; mantle; secondary phase

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; COMPRESSION; CONSTITUTIVE EQUATION; DEFORMATION; DIFFUSION; ENSTATITE; FORSTERITE; GRAIN BOUNDARY; GRAIN SIZE; MANTLE; RHEOLOGY; STRAIN RATE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84885131269     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgrb.50284     Document Type: Article

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