Effects of anisotropic viscosity and texture development on convection in ice mantles

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 117, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Rudolph, M L ^a   Manga, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CONVECTION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HEAT TRANSFER; ICE; MANTLE; PREFERRED ORIENTATION; RADAR; RHEOLOGY; TEXTURE; TOPOGRAPHY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84869396695     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JE004166     Document Type: Article

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