Search Results - "Bestmann, Michel"
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Fossil intermediate-depth earthquakes in subducting slabs linked to differential stress release
Published in Nature geoscience (01-12-2017)“…The cause of intermediate-depth (50–300 km) seismicity in subduction zones is uncertain. It is typically attributed either to rock embrittlement associated…”
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Crystallographic control and texture inheritance during mylonitization of coarse grained quartz veins
Published in Lithos (01-10-2017)“…Quartz veins within Rieserferner pluton underwent deformation during post-magmatic cooling at temperature around 450°C. Different crystallographic orientations…”
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Neoproterozoic geodynamics in NW India - evidence from Erinpura granites in the South Delhi Fold Belt
Published in International geology review (28-04-2022)“…Erinpura Granites form the basement for the Neoproterozoic Malani Igneous Suite in NW India. Based on this study, the Erinpura granites can be divided into…”
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Increasing control over biomineralization in conodont evolution
Published in Nature communications (20-06-2024)“…Vertebrates use the phosphate mineral apatite in their skeletons, which allowed them to develop tissues such as enamel, characterized by an outstanding…”
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Intragranular dynamic recrystallization in naturally deformed calcite marble: diffusion accommodated grain boundary sliding as a result of subgrain rotation recrystallization
Published in Journal of structural geology (01-10-2003)“…Intragranular microshear zones within a greenschist facies calcite marble were studied to try to constrain better the processes of dynamic recrystallization as…”
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Distinguishing Biologically Controlled Calcareous Biomineralization in Fossil Organisms Using Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD)
Published in Frontiers in earth science (Lausanne) (28-02-2018)“…Although carbonate-precipitating cyanobacteria are ubiquitous in aquatic ecosystems today, the criteria used to identify them in the geological record are…”
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Dynamic recrystallization of garnet and related diffusion processes
Published in Journal of structural geology (01-06-2008)“…Electron backscatter diffraction and compositional data of Permian metapegmatite garnet from the Koralpe basement (Eastern Alps, Austria) show the evolution of…”
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Ti distribution in quartz across a heterogeneous shear zone within a granodiorite: The effect of deformation mechanism and strain on Ti resetting
Published in Lithos (15-06-2015)“…The study of a heterogeneous ductile shear zone that developed at ~500°C and 0.2GPa during post-magmatic cooling of a granodiorite has allowed the effect of…”
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Wear, tear and systematic repair: testing models of growth dynamics in conodonts with high-resolution imaging
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (05-09-2018)“…Conodont elements are the earliest mineralized vertebrate dental tools and the only ones capable of extensive repair. Two models of conodont growth, as well as…”
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Exploring the Ar isotope record of an early Miocene pseudotachylyte in an early Oligocene intrusion (Rieserferner pluton, eastern Alps)
Published in Lithos (01-08-2019)“…We investigate the influence of unmelted clasts on the 40Ar39Ar age record of a Miocene pseudotachylyte within the early Oligocene Riesenferner pluton (eastern…”
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The cono-dos and cono-dont’s of phosphatic microfossil preparation and microanalysis
Published in Micron (Oxford, England : 1993) (01-11-2020)“…•Sectional images of fossils reveal ultrastructural information about their skeletal tissues.•New preparation workflows highlight issues during process…”
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Tonian evolution of an active continental margin - a model for Neoproterozoic NW India-SE Pakistan–E Oman linkage
Published in Precambrian research (01-10-2022)“…[Display omitted] •Transition from stable (S-type granites, - εNd) into stretched continental margin(I-type granitoids, + εNd)•Linkage of NW India, Seychelles,…”
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Wear, tear and systematic repair: testing models of growth dynamics in conodonts with high-resolution imaging
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (12-09-2018)“…Conodont elements are the earliest mineralized vertebrate dental tools and the only ones capable of extensive repair. Two models of conodont growth, aswell as…”
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Subsurface granites in the Franconian Basin as the source of enhanced geothermal gradients: a key study from gravity and thermal modeling of the Bayreuth Granite
Published in International journal of earth sciences : Geologische Rundschau (01-09-2019)“…The Franconian Basin in NE Bavaria is a region of gravity low between the Bohemian Massif in the east and the Kraichgau Terrane in the west. Borehole…”
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On-fault earthquake energy density partitioning from shocked garnet in an exhumed seismic midcrustal fault
Published in Science advances (01-03-2024)“…The energy released during an earthquake is mostly dissipated in the fault zone and subordinately as radiated seismic waves. The on-fault energy budget is…”
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Upper crustal fluids in a large fault system: microstructural, trace element and oxygen isotope study on multi-phase vein quartz at the Bavarian Pfahl, SE Germany
Published in International journal of earth sciences : Geologische Rundschau (01-03-2019)“…Fault systems are zones of crustal weakness and are used as pathways for ascending hydrothermal fluids. One impressive example is the more than 150 km long…”
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Instantaneous healing of micro-fractures during coseismic slip: Evidence from microstructure and Ti in quartz geochemistry within an exhumed pseudotachylyte-bearing fault in tonalite
Published in Lithos (01-06-2016)“…Exhumed faults within the tonalitic Adamello pluton (Southern Alps) were seismic at depth as indicated by the presence of pseudotachylytes (solidified…”
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Influence of Deformation and Fluids on Ti Exchange in Natural Quartz
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Solid earth (01-12-2021)“…Using a combination of microstructural, spectroscopic, and geochemical analyses, we investigate how subgrain rotation recrystallization and fluid migration…”
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Laminated carbonate deposits in Roman aqueducts: Origin, processes and implications
Published in Sedimentology (01-06-2013)“…Carbonate deposits in Roman aqueducts of Patara and Aspendos (southern Turkey) were studied to analyse the nature of their regular layering. Optical microscopy…”
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Evolution of a calcite marble shear zone complex on Thassos Island, Greece: microstructural and textural fabrics and their kinematic significance
Published in Journal of structural geology (01-11-2000)“…The deformation history of a monophase calcite marble shear zone complex on Thassos Island, Northern Greece, is reconstructed by detailed geometric studies of…”
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