High pressure shear strength investigation of an anisotropic mica schist rock

Dilatancy in the fracture of crystalline rocks

W. F. Brace, Bartlett W. Paulding, Christopher H. Scholz · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1966 · 1.7K citations

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A study of brittle rock fracture in laboratory compression experiments

W.R. Wawersik, C. Fairhurst · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts · 1970 · 815 citations

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Microfracturing and the inelastic deformation of rock in compression

Christopher H. Scholz · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1968 · 651 citations

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Experimental Deformation and Folding in Phyllite

M. S. Paterson, Lionel Weiss · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1966 · 275 citations

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Experimental Deformation of Sedimentary Rocks Under Confining Pressure: Tests at Room Temperature on Dry Samples

John Handin, Rex V. Hager · AAPG Bulletin · 1957 · 227 citations

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