Transitions in thermal convection with strongly temperature-dependent viscosity in a wide box

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 180, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 355-367

  Kameyama, Masanori ^a,b   Ogawa, Masaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Convection; Rayleigh number; Two dimensional models; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

MANTLE PROCESS; NUMERICAL MODEL; THERMAL CONVECTION; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0033844299     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(00)00171-0     Document Type: Article

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