Deformation of the South American crust estimated from finite element and collocation methods

International Association of Geodesy Symposia

Volumn 128, Issue , 2005, Pages 544-549

  Drewes, Hermann ^a   Heidbach, Oliver ^b  

^a Deutsches Geod atisches Forschungsinstitut DGFI   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collocation; Finite element method; GPS velocity field; Recent crustal movements; SIRGAS; South America

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; GEODESY; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEODYNAMICS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); VELOCITY;

COLLOCATION; GPS VELOCITY FIELD; RECENT CRUSTAL MOVEMENTS; SIRGAS; SOUTH AMERICA;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84964043719     PISSN: 09399585     EISSN: 21979359     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-27432-4_92     Document Type: Conference Paper

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