Fast computation of a viscoelastic deformable Earth model for ice-sheet simulations

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 46, Issue , 2007, Pages 97-105

  Bueler, Ed ^a   Lingle, Craig S ^a   Brown, Jed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHENOSPHERE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; FOURIER TRANSFORM; ICE FLOW; ICE SHEET; ICE STREAM; MODEL; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 55349084387     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756407782871567     Document Type: Conference Paper

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