• VE Main Page
• Thermal Convection
1. Introduction
2. Governing Equations
3. Rheology or Constitutive Laws
4. Boundary and Initial Conditions
5. Numerical Methods and Grid
6. Modeling
7. Mantle Convection Gallery
• Viscoelastic Stress Relaxation
To be developed ...
• Mantle Mixing
To be developed ...

1. Introduction
2. Governing Equations
3. Rheology or Constitutive Laws
4. Boundary and Initial Conditions
5. Numerical Methods and Grid
6. Modeling
7. Mantle Convection Gallery

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Acknowledgement: Partially supported by NSF. Misha Barmin and Joshua Yambert helped build the user interface. Louis Moresi provided the 2-D convection code Citcom. Comments and suggestions can be sent to Shijie Zhong (szhong@anquetil.colorado.edu).