Fabric development in (Mg,Fe)O during large strain, shear deformation: Implications for seismic anisotropy in Earth's lower mantle

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• seismic anisotropy 100%
• shear strain 91%
• lower mantle 91%
• anisotropy 67%
• fabric 64%
• preferred orientation 30%
• P-wave 24%
• dislocation creep 18%
• wave splitting 16%
• shear modulus 15%
• azimuth 12%
• S-wave 11%
• grain size 10%
• experiment 10%
• melting 10%
• geometry 8%
• mineral 7%
• temperature 4%

Physics & Astronomy

• Earth mantle 93%
• shear strain 90%
• anisotropy 50%
• SH waves 26%
• P waves 23%
• poles 17%
• flow geometry 13%
• D region 13%
• shear 13%
• elastic anisotropy 12%
• azimuth 10%
• S waves 10%
• minerals 9%
• traveling waves 9%
• shear stress 8%
• melting 7%
• grain size 7%
• causes 6%
• propagation 5%
• temperature 2%