Modelling Gravitational Instabilities: Slab Break-off and Rayleigh-Taylor Diapirism

DOI10.1007/978-3-7643-9964-1_3zbMath1191.86031OpenAlexW4236031466MaRDI QIDQ3576599

Sergio Zlotnik, Jaume Vergés, Manel Fernández, Pedro Díez

Publication date: 30 July 2010

Published in: Earth Sciences and Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2117/8163

zbMATH Keywords

numerical modellingextended finite element method (X-FEM)subductiontectonic plates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10) Geological problems (86A60)

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