Evolution into the stagnant lid convection regime with a non-Newtonian water ice rheology

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2004, Pages

  Freeman, J ^a   Moresi, L ^a   May, D A ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Victorian Parnership for Advanced Computing VPAC   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; RHEOLOGY; SEA ICE; STRESS ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

NON-NEWTONIAN WATER ICE; WATER ICE;

GEOPHYSICS;

ICE; MANTLE CONVECTION; RHEOLOGY; SILICATE; THERMAL CONVECTION;

EID: 4143089357     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL019798     Document Type: Article

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