Stress-induced amorphization triggers deformation in the lithospheric mantle
Vahid Samae, Patrick Cordier, Sylvie Demouchy, Caroline Bollinger, Julien Gasc, Sanae Koizumi, Alexandre Mussi, D. Schryvers, Hosni Idrissi
Topics & Concepts
Grain boundaryOlivineAsthenosphereGeologyDeformation mechanismGrain Boundary SlidingDiffusion creepLithosphereMantle (geology)Deformation (meteorology)BrittlenessMaterials scienceMineralogyGeophysicsComposite materialSeismologyTectonicsMicrostructureOceanographyHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsGeological and Geochemical AnalysisMetallic Glasses and Amorphous Alloys