CIG-Related One-Pagers

Computational Seismology

• Bozdag, E. and J. Trampert, Testing seismic tomography models using numerical simulation of wave propagation
• Carrington, L., D. Komatitsch, M. Laurenzano, M.M. Tikir, D. Michéa, N. Le Goff, A. Snavely, and J. Tromp, High-Frequency Simulations of Global Seismic Wave Propagation Using SPECFEM3D_GLOBE
• Chen, M., et al, Adjoint Tomography of the 3D Seismic Velocity Structure in the Japan Subduction Zone
• Kirkby, A., and P. Cummins, Evaluating the effectiveness of current 3-D earth models for use in rapid earthquake source characterisation
• Lee, S.J., H.W. Chen, Q. Liu, D. Komatitsch, B.S. Huang, and J. Tromp, Three-Dimensional Simulations of Seismic-Wave Propagation in the Taipei Basin with Realistic Topography Based upon the Spectral-Element Method
• Liu, Q., C. Tape, A. Maggi, and J. Tromp, Automatic 3D Moment-tensor Inversions for Southern California Earthquakes
• Maggi, A., C. Tape, M. Chen, D. Chao, and J. Tromp, An automated time-window selection algorithm for seismic tomography
• Martin, R., and D. Komatitsch, An unsplit convolutional Perfectly Matched Layer improved at grazing incidence for the seismic wave equation
• Martin, R., D. Komatitsch, and J. Labarta, Simulation of seismic wave propagation in a 3D asteroid model using an unstructured MPI spectral-element method and non-blocking communicationsn
• Mikesell, D., K. van Wijk, A. Calvert, and M. Haney, The virtual refraction: Useful spurious energy in seismic interferometry
• Peter, D., A. Rodgers, B. Savage, and J. Tromp, Adjoint tomography for the Middle East
• Ruan, Y. and Y. Zhou, Investigating the effects of 3-D anelasticity (Q) structure in global surface-wave propagation using the Spectral Element Method (SEM)
• Tape, C., Q. Liu, A. Maggi, and J. Tromp, Adjoint tomography of the southern California crust

Geodynamo

• Driscoll, P., and P. Olson, Geodynamo Models with Core Evolution
• Olson, P., P. Driscoll, and H. Amit, Dipole collapse and reversal precursors in a numerical dynamo

Long-Term Tectonics

• Choi, E., and R. Buck, Reproducing Observed Fault Statistics in 3D Numerical Models
• Duclaux, G., and T. Rawling, Application of Long-term Tectonic Simulations to Predictive Mineral Exploration
• Fay, N., Mantle flow and crustal dynamics in southern California and the Pacific Northwest
• Harry, D.L., Geodynamic Models of Extension in West Antarctica
• Harry, D.L., Geodynamic Models of Opening of the Gulf of Mexico
• Ito, G. and M. Behn, 3-D Faulting and Magmatism at Mid-Ocean Ridges
• O’Dwyer Brown, L., L.H. Kellogg, and C.E. Lesher, Numerical Simulations of High Pressure Falling Sphere Experiments
• Quenette, S., and L. Moresi, Collaborative Code Development with CIG: AuScope Simulation & Modelling Victoria – Monash University and VPAC
• Lev, E., and B.H. Hager, The effect of anisotropic viscosity on mantle dynamics
• Rey, P., and R.D. Müller, Active Plate Margin Fragmentation: Some Ellipsis Experiments
• Rey, P., C. Teyssier, and D.L. Whitney, Extension Rates, Crustal Melting, and Core Complex Dynamics
• Rey, P., C. Teyssier, and D.L. Whitney, The Fate of Continental Slabs
• Rey, P., C. Teyssier, and D.L. Whitney, How far can the plateau lower crust flow? Ask Ellipsis!
• Sheehan, J., B. O'Reilly, and D. Sokoutis, A comparison between lithospheric scale numerical and analogue models
• Stark, C., E. Choi, and M. Convertino, 3D simulation of landslide failure and incipient runout

Magma Dynamics

• Montési, L.G.J., MultiMaDDS – Implementing Magma dynamics with the commercial software COMSOL Multiphysics[tm]
• Quenette, S., M. Spiegelman, and D. Lee, The development of stgMaDDS – the Magma Dynamics Demonstration Suite on StGermain
• Spiegelman, M., P. van Keken, and B. Hacker, ArcFlow: Advanced models of fluid flow in subduction zones
• Spiegelman, M., MADDs-FP – Flexible multi-physics models for Magma Dynamics using advanced computational libraries

Mantle Convection

• Ballmer, M., J. van Hunen, G. Ito, P.J. Tackley, and T.A. Bianco, Small-scale sublithospheric convection, a mechanism for non-hotspot volcanism
• Bianco, T., et al, Geochemical variations at intraplate hotspots caused by variable melting of a veined mantle plume
• Bower, D.J., M. Gurnis, J.M. Jackson, and W. Sturhahn, Enhanced Convection and Fast Plumes in the Lower Mantle Induced by the Spin Transition in Ferropericlase
• Bull, A., A. McNamara, and J. Ritsema, Synthetic tomography of plume clusters and thermochemical piles
• Burkett, E., and M. Billen, 2D Dynamics of Slab Detachment Due to Ridge-Trench Collision
• Conrad, C., and M. Behn, Global Mantle Flow and the Development of Seismic Anisotropy
• Conrad, C., and L. Husson, Influence of Dynamic Topography on Sea Level and its Rate of Change
• Conrad, C., and C. Lithgow-Bertelloni, Influence of Continental Roots and Asthenosphere on Plate-Mantle Coupling
• DiCaprio, L., M. Gurnis, R.D. Müller, and E. Tan, History of the Australian region since the Cretaceous: Assimilation plate tectonic data into a regionly-globally coupled geodynamic model
• Foley, B.J., and T.W. Becker, Generation of Plate Tectonics and Mantle Heterogeneity from a Spherical, Visco-plastic Convection Model
• Garnero, E., T. Lay, and A. McNamara, Implications of lower mantle structural heterogeneity for existence and nature of whole mantle plumes
• Ghosh, A., T. Becker, and S. Zhong, Effect of lateral viscosity variations on mantle flow and the geoid
• Höink, T., and A. Lenardic, Three-dimensional mantle convection simulations with a low-viscosity asthenosphere
• Jadamec, M., and M. Billen, Mantle Flow at a Subduction-Transform Plate Boundary
• King, S.D., More Thoughts on Tharsis Rise Mars and Small-Scale Convection
• King, S.D., Unusual Pattern of Convection in a Thin Mantle Shell and the Connection to Tectonics on Mercury
• Liu, L., and M. Gurnis, Simultaneous inversion of mantle properties and initial conditions using an adjoint of mantle convection
• Liu, L., S. Spasojevic, and M. Gurnis, Reconstructing Farallon Plate Subduction beneath North America back to the Late Cretaceous
• Manea, V., and M. Gurnis, Reconstructing of Flat Slab Subduction and Detachment beneath Central Mexico
• Manea, V.C., M. Manea, W.P. Leeman, and D.L. Schutt, The influence of plume head–lithosphere interaction on magmatism associated with the Yellowstone hotspot track,
• Métivier, L., and C. Conrad, Body Tides of a Convecting, Laterally Heterogeneous, and Aspherical Earth
• Roberts, J.H., R.J. Lillis, and M. Manga, Giant impacts on early Mars and the cessation of the Martian dynamo
• Spasojevic, S., L. Liu, and M. Gurnis, North America regional sea level since the Late Cretaceous from adjoint convection models
• Spasojevic, S., M. Gurnis, and R. Sutherland, Inference of mantle properties with an evolving dynamics model of the Antarctica-New Zealand region
• Tan, E., W. Leng, S. Zhong, and M. Gurnis, The convection planform of a dense chemical layer with higher bulk modulus
• Zhong, S.J., Migration of Tharsis volcanism on Mars caused by differential rotation of the lithosphere
• Zhong, S.J. and W. Leng, Constraints on thermochemical convection of the mantle from plume heat flux, plume excess temperature and upper mantle temperature
• Zhong, S.J., Z.X. Li, and J.H. Roberts, Very Long-wavelength Convection, True Polar Wander and Supercontinent Cycles

Short-Term Crustal Dynamics

• Buck, W.R., and S. Nooner, Post-rifting relaxation at a subaerial spreading center
• Currenti, G., C. Del Negro, G. Ganci, and C.A. Williams, Modeling of Coulomb Stress Changes During the 2002-03 Etna Eruption
• Freed, A., T. Ali, and J. Freymueller, Contemporary strain and stressing rates across Alaska from interseismic and postseismic processes
• Hsu, Y-J., M. Simons, C. Williams, and E. Casarotti, 3-D FEM derived elastic Green's functions for the coseismic deformation of the 2005 Mw 8.7 Nias-Simeuleu, Sumatra earthquake
• Lohman, R., and C. Williams, Assessing the effects of rigidity contrasts on earthquake source inversions using PyLith
• Lü, J., C.W. Gable, C.A. Williams, and B.H. Hager, Effects of 3-D Variations in Fault Geometry and Slastic Structure on Geodetic Velocities, Ventura Basin Region, CA
• Scandura, D., G. Currenti, and C. Del Negro, Viscoelastic Modeling of Ground Deformation During the 1993-97 Inflation Period at Etna Volcano
• Williams, C., C.W. Gable, B.H. Hager, B.J. Meade, B. Aagaard, and M. Knepley, Modeling of Multiple Earthquake Cycles in Southern California Using the SCEC Community Fault Model

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