What Type of Environment Is Typified by Brittle Deformation

question 3

Multiple Choice

What type of environment is typified by brittle deformation?

• A)deep burial with great confining pressure
• B)intermediate depths with long slow heating and gradual strain rates
• C)shallow, low temperature settings with high strain rates
• D)shallow very high temperature settings as in contact metamorphism

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