3GRAINS: 3D Gravity Interpretation Software and its application to density modeling of the hellenic subduction zone

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 592-603

  Snopek, K ^a   Casten, U ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

C ++ language; Compressing method; Gravity modeling; Hellenic Subduction Zone; Rectangular prisms method

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; PROGRAM INTERPRETERS; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTS; TECTONICS;

C ++ LANGUAGE; COMPRESSING METHOD; DENSITY MODELING; GRAVITY INTERPRETATION SOFTWARE; GRAVITY MODELING; HELLENIC SUBDUCTION ZONE; RECTANGULAR PRISMS METHOD;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; PROGRAM INTERPRETERS; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTS; TECTONICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

ALGORITHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAVITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

EID: 33645857646     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2005.08.008     Document Type: Article

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