Discrete element simulations of gravitational volcanic deformation: 2. Mechanical analysis

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1-13

  Morgan, Julia K ^a   McGovern, Patrick J ^b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; VOLCANO;

EID: 22944452743     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JB003253     Document Type: Article

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