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ICCS
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Mantle Convection Modeling with Viscoelastic/Brittle Lithosphere: Numerical and Computational Methodology
The Earth’s tectonic plates are strong, viscoelastic shells which make up the outermost part of a thermally convecting, predominantly viscous layer; at the boundaries between pla...
Louis Moresi, David May, Justin Freeman, Bill F. A...
ICCS
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Anisotropic Convection Model for the Earth's Mantle
The paper presents a theory for modeling flow in anisotropic, viscous rock. This theory has originally been developed for the simulation of large deformation processes including t...
Hans-B. Mühlhaus, M. Cada, Louis Moresi