[CIG-LONG] Low viscosity material around dike

[Walter Landry]

Taichi SATO <taichix at aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp> wrote:
> Dear Walter,
> 
> Thank you very much!
> I think the value of power law constant "A" depends on material such as wet
> basalt and dry olivine. 
> Which material do you assume by using the value, A = 1.0E-16?

I got my numbers from someone else (Guillame?), and I do not know what
he was assuming.

> I can not still resolve the problem about the dike region.
> Although I am trying to resolve this problem, please give me some ideas.

Did you try submerging the dike even further?  Eventually, you should
no longer have a dike hill.

Cheers,
Walter Landry
walter at geodynamics.org