A custom-built rig can put rock samples under the levels of strain they experience deep inside Earth

Friday, February 7, 2014 - 10:30 in Physics & Chemistry

(Phys.org) —"I have always been interested in the origins of plate tectonics," said Philip Skemer, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis.

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