Granite: From Segregation of Melt to Emplacement Fabrics

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Preface. Introduction. Part I: Melt and Magmas: Properties and Segregation. Application of Information Theory to the Formation of Granitic Rocks N. Petford, et al. Rheological Properties of Granitic Magmas in their Crystallization Range B. Scaillet, et al. Wetting Angles, Equilibrium Melt Geometry, and the Permeability Threshold of Partially Molten Crustal Protoliths D. Laporte, et al. Magmatic Fracturing and Small-Scale Melt Segregation During Pluton Emplacement: Evidence from the Adamello Massif (Italy) B.E. John, H. Stunitz. Rheological Aspects of Magma Transport Inferred from Rock Structures C. Fernandez, et al. Part II: Fabrics in Granite. Granite is Never Isotropic: An Introduction to AMS Studies of Granitic Rocks J.L. Bouchez. Homogeneity of Granite Fabrics at the Metre and Dekametre Scales Ph. Olivier, et al. Analogue 3D Simple-Shear Experiments of Magmatic Biotite Subfabrics L. Arbaret, et al. 3D Biotite Shape Fabric Experiments under Simple Shear Strain A. Fernandez, J. Fernandez-Catuxo. Perpendicular Linear Fabrics in Granite: Markers of Combined Simple Shear and Pure Shear Flows? K. Schulmann, et al. Rigid Particles in Simple Shear Flow: Is Their Preferred Orientation Periodic or Steady-State? B. Ildefonse, et al. Part III: Emplacement of Granite Plutons: Case Studies. Syntectonic Granites and the Principle of Effective Stress: A General Solution to the Space Problem? D.H.W. Hutton. Granite Pluton Geometry and Emplacement Mode Inferred from Combined Fabric and Gravity Data L. Ameglio, et al. The Los Pedroches Batholith (Southern Spain): Polyphase Interplay Between Shear Zones in Transtension and Setting of Granites A. Aranguren, et al. Development of Magmatic to Solid-State Fabrics DuringSyntectonic Emplacement of the Mono Creek Granite, Sierra Nevada Batholith M. de Saint-Blanquat, B. Tikoff. Drainage and Emplacement of Magmas along an Inclined Transcurrent Shear Zone: Petrophysical Evidence from a Granite-Charnockite Pluton (Rahama, Nigeria) E. Ferre, et al. Transcurrent Shear Zones and Magma Emplacement in Neoproterozoic Belts of Brazil A. Vauchez, et al. Oblique Diapirism of the Yakushima Granite in the Ryukyu Arc, Japan R. Anma. Experimental Pluton Shapes and Tracks Above Subduction Zones R. Anma, D. Sokoutis. Index.