A MATLAB-derived software (geothermMOD1.2) for one-dimensional thermal modeling, and its application to the Corsica-Sardinia batholith

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 82-86

  Casini, Leonardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anatexis; Corsica Sardinia batholith; Geotherms; Numerical modeling; Variscan

Indexed keywords

ANATEXIS; CORSICA-SARDINIA BATHOLITH; GEOTHERMS; NUMERICAL MODELING; VARISCAN;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPERIMENTS; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HEAT TRANSFER; MATLAB; PETROGRAPHY; TECTONICS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

BATHOLITH; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; CRUSTAL THICKENING; HEAT FLOW; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; METAMORPHISM; MOHO; NUMERICAL MODEL; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROLOGY; SOFTWARE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CORSE; FRANCE; ITALY; SARDINIA;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 84863464533     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2011.10.020     Document Type: Article

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