Influence of topography on ground deformation at Mt. Vesuvius (Italy) by finite element modelling

International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 178-186

  Meo, M ^a   Tammaro, U ^b   Capuano, P ^b,c  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Geodetic monitoring; Ground deformations; Mogi model; Topography

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEODESY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VOLCANOES;

GEODETIC MONITORING; GROUND DEFORMATIONS; MOGI MODEL;

SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 39949083395     PISSN: 00207462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2007.12.005     Document Type: Article

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