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Rock Fabric

Rock Fabric is a structural characteristic of rock defined as the overall geometric arrangement and preferred orientation of its constituent elements, such as mineral grains or cracks, that results from deformation or growth processes and distinguishes itself from other rock properties by expressing the anisotropic patterns acquired during rock history.

868

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1.8K

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719

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112

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PetrofabricRock Fabrics

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868

Fault rocks and fault mechanisms

Richard H. Sibson · Journal of the Geological Society · 1977 · 2.1K citations

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Fabric and Mineral Analysis of Soils

Soil Science · 1965 · 1.6K citations

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Fabric and Mineral Analysis of Soils

Robert B. Grossman · Soil Science Society of America Journal · 1965 · 847 citations

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Rock-Fabric/Petrophysical Classification of Carbonate Pore Space for Reservoir Characterization

F. Jerry Lucia · AAPG Bulletin · 1995 · 772 citations

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Textures and Fabrics of Upper-Mantle Peridotites as Illustrated by Xenoliths from Basalts

J-C.C. Mercier, A. Nicolas · Journal of Petrology · 1975 · 737 citations

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Authors

1.8K

  1. SS
    Siegfried Siegesmund

    University of Göttingen, Germany

    24 publications · 1K citations

    18

    h-index

  2. FH
    František Hrouda

    Charles University, Czechia

    12 publications · 281 citations

    12

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  3. AM
    Ann M. Hirt

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    11 publications · 618 citations

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  4. MA
    Manish A. Mamtani

    Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India

    12 publications · 477 citations

    11

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  5. PR
    Philippe Robion

    CY Cergy Paris Université, France

    9 publications · 344 citations

    9

    h-index

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Institutions

719

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    25 h-index

    81 publications

    5.1K citations

  2. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    21 h-index

    50 publications

    3.3K citations

  3. University of Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    17 h-index

    41 publications

    2K citations

  4. Charles University

    Prague, Czechia

    15 h-index

    31 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. University of Liverpool

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    14 h-index

    29 publications

    2.3K citations

  6. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    18 publications

    956 citations

  7. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    13 h-index

    32 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    12 h-index

    21 publications

    1.9K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Structural Geology

    126 publications · 7.2K citations

    44

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  2. Tectonophysics

    64 publications · 4.5K citations

    35

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  3. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 41 publications · 3K citations

    29

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 19 publications · 1.5K citations

    19

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  5. Geological Society of America Bulletin

    22 publications · 2K citations

    17

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