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The Rheology of Amphibolite

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The rheology of the lower continental crust profoundly affects our understanding of crustal dynamics, lithospheric curst/mantle coupling, and seismic hazards. However, the effect of ...
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2015
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Getsinger, Amanda Jean (creator) Hirth, James (Director) Cooper, Reid (Reader) Fischer, Karen (Reader) Tullis, Jan (Reader) Stünitz, Holger (Reader) Brown University. Geological Sciences (sponsor)
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hydration reactions dislocation creep diffusion creep,continental crust Rheology Amphibolite
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The Role of Fluids on Rock Rheology: Experimental Studies on Quartzite and Serpentinite

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Experiments were conducted in a Griggs-type deformation apparatus at high temperature and pressure to determine the effects of fluids on rock rheology. In the first ...
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2011
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Chernak, Linda Jean (creator) Hirth, Greg (Director) Tullis, Jan (Director) Cooper, Reid (Reader) Gromet, Peter (Reader) Parmentier, Marc (Reader) Savage, Heather (Reader) Brown University. Geological Sciences (sponsor)
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deformation experiments Quartzite Serpentinite Rock deformation--Experiments Rheology Fluids
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