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  1. An Introduction to the TeraGrid

    27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Jeffrey Gardner

    An Introduction to the TeraGrid. June 20, 2005. Jeffrey Gardner. 

  2. An overview of the 4 April 2010 Sierra El Mayor-Cucapah (Baja California) earthquake

    30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Rich Briggs, Shengji Wei, Eric Fielding, Sebastien Leprince, Anthony Sladen, Risheng Chu, Mark Simons, Jean-Philippe Avouac, Egill Hauksson, Donald V. Helmberger, Rowena Lohman, Ken Hudnut, Sinan Akciz

    An overview of the 4 April 2010 Sierra El Mayor-Cucapah (Baja California) earthquake. June 14-18, 2010. Rich Briggs. 

  3. Building GeoFEST Models

    30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Jay Parker

    Building GeoFEST Models. June 14-18, 2010. Jay Parker. 

  4. CIG Business Meeting 2007 Presentations

    07 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

    PDF presentations given at the CIG Business Meeting on December 11, 2007, in San Francisco during the annual AGU Meeting.

  5. CIG Business Meeting 2008 Presentations

    07 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

    CIG Business Meeting 2008 Presentations.December 16, 2008.CIG Business Meeting: The Future of CIG, presented by Marc Spiegelmann (Columbia), EC Chair.CIG-II, presented by Louise Kellogg (UC Davis), SSC Chair.

  6. CIG Business Meeting 2009 Presentations

    07 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

    CIG Business Meeting 2009 Presentation.Movie Files and Other Supporting Material.Ehler.

  7. CIG ByLaws 2012

    29 Jan 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

    By-Laws of Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics (CIG).As amended by the Electorate, January 9, 2012.

  8. CIG Bylaws 2018

    30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

    Bylaws of Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics (CIG). As amended by the Electorate, June 30, 2018. 

  9. CIG II Proposal

    29 Jan 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

    Geoinformatics:Facility Support:Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics.July 8, 2009.

  10. CIG III Proposal

    05 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

    Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics 2016-2020. Submitted to NSF July 1, 2015.

  11. Community Benchmarks for Code Verification

    30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard

    Community Benchmarks for Code Verification. June 14-18, 2010. Brad Aagaard. 

  12. Constructing constitutive relations for faulting at high and low sliding speeds

    30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Nick Beeler

    Constructing constitutive relations for faulting at high and low sliding speeds. June 14-18, 2018. Nick Beeler. 

  13. Expanding Computational Infrastructure: The First 5 Years of CIG

    07 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

    Expanding Computational Infrastructure: The First 5 Years of CIG.Parts 1 & 2.

  14. Extended Finite Element Methods for Crustal Deformation Simulation

    30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Ethan Coon, Bruce Shaw, Marc Spiegelman

    Extended Finite Element Methods for Crustal Deformation Simulation. June 14-18, 2010. Ethan Coon. 

  15. Extending PyLith

    30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard, Charles Williams, Matthew Knepley, Surendra Somala

    Extending PyLith. June 14-18, 2010. Brad Aagaard. 

  16. Fault strength evolution during the seismic cycle: Insights from the laboratory

    10 Mar 2023 | Contributor(s): John Bedford

    Geophysical evidence suggests that some faults are frictionally strong, in agreement with laboratory measurements of quasi-static frictional strength (μ ≈ 0.6-0.8) for many crustal materials; whereas others studies have found that some faults are weak when compared to laboratory friction...

  17. Finite Prandtl Number Convection

    27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Catherine A. Hier-Majumder

    Finite Prandtl Number Convection. June 20, 2005. Catherine A. Hier-Majumder. 

  18. Finite-Element Modeling for Crustal Deformation

    30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard

    Finite-Element Modeling for Crustal Deformation. June 14-18, 2010. Brad Aagaard. 

  19. Generating Meshes for Geodynamic Problems Using Cubit

    30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Charles Williams, Rowena Lohman

    Generating Meshes for Geodynamic Problems Using Cubit. June 14-18, 2010. Charles Williams. 

  20. Grain size-dependent viscosity convection

    27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Slava Solomatov

    Grain size-dependent viscosity convection. June 23, 2005. Slava Solomatov.

  21. How do we know if plate-like calculations are really plates and does it matter?

    27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Scott King

    How do we know if plate-like calculations are really plates and does it matter? June 22, 2005. Scott King.

  22. How to Stabilize Superplumes

    27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Eh Tan, Mike Gurnis

    How to Stabilize Superplumes (Compressible thermo-chemical convection on African superplume). June 20, 2005. Eh Tan, Mike Gurnis. 

  23. Influences of Compositional Stratification

    27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Sarah Zaranek, E.M. Parmentier

    Influences of Compositional Stratification. June 19, 2005. Sarah Zaranek, E.M. Parmentier. 

  24. Influences of the Postperovskite Transiton on Lower Mantle Dynamics

    27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): David Yuen, Charley Kameyama, Radek Matyska, Marie Behounokova

    Influences of the Postperovskite Transiton on Lower Mantle Dynamics. June 20, 2005. David Yuen, Charley Kameyama, Radek Matyska, Marie Behounokova.

  25. Introduction to CUBIT: A quick tutorial and some simple examples

    30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Rowena Lohman

    Introduction to CUBIT: A quick tutorial and some simple examples. June 14-18, 2010. Rowena Lohman. 

  26. Investigating large-scale mantle heterogeneity using the thermochemical extension of CitcomS

    27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Allen K. McNamara

    Investigating large-scale mantle heterogeneity using the thermochemical extension of CitcomS. June 20, 1005. Allen K. McNamara. 

  27. LaGriT Tutorial

    30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Carl Gable

    LaGriT Tutorial. June 14-18, 2010. Carl Gable. 

  28. LithoMop

    22 Oct 2021 | Software: Download | Contributor(s): Charles A. Williams (primary-developer)

    LithoMop is a finite element code for the solution of the visco-elastic/plastic deformation that was designed for lithospheric modeling problems.A newer version of LithoMop, called PyLith, has been released by CIG.

  29. Mantle Plume Volcanism on Present-day Mars

    27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Walter Kiefer

    Mantle Plume Volcanism on Present-day Mars. June 20, 2005. Walter Keifer.

  30. Meshing and Set Up Workflow

    30 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Carl Gable

    Meshing and Set Up Workflow. June 14-18, 2010. Carl Gable. 

  31. News from the Chilean Front

    30 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Jorge Baron, Jim Beck, Mike Bevis, Mauro Blanco, Ben Brooks, Dana Caccamise, James Foster, Jeff Genrich, Erik Kendrik, Nina Lin, Sarah Minson, Fransisco Ortega, Susan Owen, Hector Parra, Anthony Sladen, Mark Simons, Bob Smalley

    News from the Chilean Front. June 14-18, 2010. Jorge Baron. 

  32. Plumbing the Depths

    27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Marc Spiegelman, Richard Katz

    Plumbing the Depths: Towards an integration of magma dynamics and global mantle convection. June 23, 2005. Marc Spiegelman, Richard Katz. 

  33. PyLith

    30 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard, Charles Williams, Matthew Knepley, Surendra Somala, Sue Kientz, Leif Strand

    PyLith. June 14-18, 2010. Brad Aagaard. 

  34. PyLith

    27 Oct 2021 | Software: Download | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard (primary-developer), Charles A. Williams (primary-developer), Matthew Knepley (primary-developer)

    PyLith is a finite-element code for dynamic and quasistatic simulations of crustal deformation, primarily earthquakes and volcanoes.Binary packages are available for macOS and Linux. Detailed installation instructions for the binary packages are in the PyLith manual. Use the PyLith...

  35. PyLith 1.5 Tutorial

    30 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard

    PyLith 1.5 Tutorial. June 14-18, 2010. Brad Aagaard. 

  36. PyLith 1.5: Friction, Small Strains, and Elastoplasticity

    30 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard, Charles Williams, Matthew Knepley, Surendra Somala

    PyLith 1.5: Friction, Small Strains, and Elastoplasticity. June 14-18, 2010. Brad Aagaard. 

  37. Pyre

    27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Michael Aivazis

    Pyre - An overview of a software architecture for scientific applications. June 20, 2005. Michael Aivazis. 

  38. Relax

    26 Oct 2021 | Software: Download | Contributor(s): Sylvain Barbot (primary-developer)

    Relax implements a semi-analytic Fourier-domain solver and equivalent body forces to compute quasi-static relaxation of stress perturbation.It is not an acronym, it's a motto!The open-source program Relax evaluates the displacement and stress in a half space with gravity due to...

  39. Release note summary: Cubit 11.1-12.0-12.1

    30 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Rowena Lohman, Steve Owen

    Release note summary: Cubit 11.1-12.0-12.1. June 14-18, 2010. Rowena Lohman. 

  40. Responsibilities of the EC

    12 Oct 2021 | Documents | Contributor(s): Executive Committee, Science Steering Committee

    Describes the roles and responsibilities of the Executive Committee.Approved 24 August 2021

  41. Responsibilities of the SSC

    12 Oct 2021 | Documents | Contributor(s): Executive Committee, Science Steering Commitee

    Roles and responsibilities of the Science Steering Committee.Approved 24 August 2021.

  42. Responsibilities of Working Groups

    12 Oct 2021 | Documents | Contributor(s): Executive Committee, Science Steering Committee

    Roles and responsibilities of Working Groups.Approved 24 August 2021.

  43. Rheologic Controls on Slab Dynamics

    27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Magali Billen

    Rheologic Controls on Slab Dynamics. June 23, 2005. Magali Billen. 

  44. Rheology of the brittle-plastic transition: Role of fabric and phyllosilicates

    30 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Laurent G.J. Montesi

    Rheology of the brittle-plastic transition: Role of fabric and phyllosilicates. June 14-18, 2010. Laurent G.J. Montesi. 

  45. Seismic anisotropy

    27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Thorsten Becker

    Seismic anisotropy from nested flow models with fabric development: enough already? June 21, 2005. Thorsten Becker. 

  46. SELEN

    25 Oct 2021 | Software: Download | Contributor(s): Giorgio Spada (primary-developer), Daniele Melini (primary-developer)

    SELEN: a program for solving the "Sea Level Equation.The open source program SELEN solves numerically the so-called "Sea Level Equation" (SLE) for a spherical, layered, non-rotating Earth with Maxwell viscoelastic rheology. The SLE is an integral equation that was introduced in...

  47. SSC May 2008 Meeting Presentations

    07 Feb 2021 | Documents | Contributor(s): Staff

    Presentations from the SSC Meeting held at CIG on May 29-30, 2008.

  48. Subduction Dynamics

    27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Mike Gurnis

    Subduction Dynamics: From Initiation to Maturity. June 22, 2005. Mike Gurnis, Chad Hall. 

  49. Tectonic Tremor Beneath the San Andreas Fault: Implications for lower crustal deformation

    30 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): David R. Shelly, Jeanne Hardebeck, Gary Fuis, Jessica Murray-Moraleda, Bill Ellsworth, Roland Bürgmann, Bob Nadeau, Greg Beroza

    Tectonic Tremor Beneath the San Andreas Fault: Implications for lower crustal deformation. June 14-18, 2010. David R. Shelly. 

  50. The Existence, Longevity and Composition of Mantle Plumes and Hotspot Volcanoes

    27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Mark Jellinek, Michael Manga

    The Existence, Longevity and Composition of Mantle Plumes and Hotspot Volcanoes.June 19, 2005. Mark Jellinek, Michael Mark.