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ROCK MICROSTRUCTURES


  • Rock analouge and ice microstructure development during in situ deformation experiment cycles: A new techniqual setup, software development (FAME; Fabric Analyser Microstructure Evaluation) and geological impact.


  • Rock microstructure analysis of deformed quartz and natural and artifical ice.


  • Crustal shearzone microstructures

REGIONAL GEOLOGY AND TECTONICS


Regional geology and tectonic evolution of the Camboriú region, Southern Brazil, Western Australia and Macedonia.

FRACTAL GEOMETRY


Development of the Mapping of Rock Fabric Anisotropy (MORFA) and map-counting methods for determination of rock fabric anisotropy and inhomogeneity.


Software development FROST (Fractal geometry based rock-structure analysis) and application to magmatic and metamorphic rock fabrics.


Phone: +46 (0)31 786 4553

Email: mark.peternell@gu.se

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Department of Earth Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Visiting address: Guldhedsgatan 5a-c

 PO Box 460, SE-405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden

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