Dislocation creep of polycrystalline dolomite

CW Holyoke III, AK Kronenberg, J Newman - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
The field of dislocation creep and rheological parameters for coarse-grained (d= 240μm)
natural dolomite has been determined through experiments performed at temperatures of …

Constraints on the rheology of the lower crust in a strike-slip plate boundary: Evidence from the San Quintín xenoliths, Baja California, Mexico

T van der Werf, V Chatzaras, LM Kriegsman… - Solid Earth, 2017 - se.copernicus.org
The rheology of lower crust and its transient behavior in active strike-slip plate boundaries
remain poorly understood. To address this issue, we analyzed a suite of granulite and …

[HTML][HTML] An ultrasound probe array for a high-pressure, high-temperature solid medium deformation apparatus

HO Ghaffari, M Pec - Review of Scientific Instruments, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Inelastic deformation of minerals and rocks is associated with activation of various defects
such as fractures, twins, and dislocations. Active and passive ultrasound probes are …

Method for correction of differential stress calculations from experiments using the solid salt assembly in a Griggs-type deformation apparatus

M Kido, J Muto, H Nagahama - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
It is necessary to perform deformation experiments in appropriate temperature and pressure
conditions equivalent to the inside of the earth to characterize rheological properties of …

The effect of water content on the strength of quartzite

AM Barbery - 2017 - rave.ohiolink.edu
The response of the Earth's continental crust to the release of stress following earthquakes
in the seismic cycle is an essential process to understand. However, quartz and quartzite …

Experimental Deformation of O+ Oriented Synthetic Quartz Single Crystals

EJ Poston - 2017 - rave.ohiolink.edu
A Griggs rig apparatus was used to perform a number of strain rate stepping and pressure
stepping experiments of O+ oriented synthetic quartz crystals. These samples were …