PreMDB, a thermodynamically consistent material database as a key to geodynamic modelling

Acta Geotechnica

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 107-115

  Siret, D ^a   Poulet, T ^a   Regenauer Lieb, K ^a,b   Connolly, J A D ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Earth structure; Elastic constants; Numerical modelling; Reference material database; Seismic velocities; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; ELASTIC PROPERTY; GEODYNAMICS; MODELING; PYROLITE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 67349228777     PISSN: 18611125     EISSN: 18611133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11440-008-0065-0     Document Type: Article

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