Strain Weakening of Olivine-rich Rocks Linked to Microstructural Evolution During Diffusion Creep


Ningli Zhao, Carnegie Institute for Science, Earth and Planets Laboratory, Washington, United States, Greg Hirth, Brown University, Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States, Reid F Cooper, Brown Univ, Providence, RI, United States, Seth C Kruckenberg, Boston College, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States and Joseph Cukjati, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States