GeoFramework: Coupling multiple models of mantle convection within a computational framework

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Tan, E ^a   Choi, E ^a   Thoutireddy, P ^b,c   Gurnis, M ^a   Aivazis, M ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Parametric Technologies Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

CitcomS; CitcomS.py; GeoFramework; Pyre; Solver coupling

Indexed keywords

EID: 36048985899     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GC001155     Document Type: Article

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