High-pressure, High-temperature Deformation Experiment Using the New Generation Griggs-type ApparatusJacques Précigout 1, Holger Stünitz 1,2, Yves Pinquier 3, Rémi Champallier 1, Alexandre Schubnel 3
1Institut des Sciences de la Terre d’Orléans (ISTO), UMR 7327, CNRS-BRGM, Université d’Orléans, 2Department of Geology, University of Tromsø, 3Laboratoire de Géologie, UMR 8538, CNRS, Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS Paris)
Rock deformation needs to be quantified at high pressure. A description of the procedure to perform deformation experiments in a newly designed solid-medium Griggs-type apparatus is here given. This provides technological basis for future rheological studies at pressures up to 5 GPa.