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2020 Crustal Deformation Modeling Workshop Report
27 Jul 2022 | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard, Sylvain Barbot, Brittany Erickson, Matthew Knepley, Mark Simons, Charles Williams
Workshop report
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2021 As Above So Below: A Simulation of the Continental Lithosphere and LLSVPs as Thermal Insulators Using ASPECT
02 Nov 2021 | Contributor(s): Dante Hickey
2021 SMOREs ShowcaseDante Hickey, Reed College
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2021 Bayesian Uncertainty Quantification of Subduction Zone Rheology from the Geoid
02 Nov 2021 | Contributor(s): Elena Ehrlich
2021 SMOREs ShowcaseElena Ehrlich, North Carolina State University
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2021 CIG
18 Nov 2021 | Contributor(s): CIG Staff
Presentation and recording of the 2021 CIG Annual Business Meeting November 18, 2021 ~@1-2:30P PT.
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2021 CIG Annual Business Meeting
18 Nov 2021 | Contributor(s): CIG Staff
Presentation from the 2021 CIG Annual Business Meeting, November 18 @1-2:30P PT.
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2021 CIG Community Research Highlights
02 Aug 2021 | Contributor(s): Lorraine Hwang
Research highlights solicited from the community for CIG IV,
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2021 Early Earth Influence of Radiogenic Heating on Mid-Ocean Ridge Depths and Seafloor Subsidence
02 Nov 2021 | Contributor(s): Keneni Godana
2021 SMOREs ShowcaseKeneni Godana, University of Illinois at Chicago
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2021 Interactions between Lithospheric Instabilities and Formation of Mantle Plumes in Venus
02 Nov 2021 | Contributor(s): Hiva Mohammadzadeh
2021 SMOREs ShowcaseHiva Mohammadzadeh, Los Angeles Pierce College
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2021 SMOREs Introduction
02 Nov 2021 | Contributor(s): John Naliboff
2021 SMOREs ShowcaseJohn Naliboff, New Mexico Tech
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2023 PyLith Hackathon
02 Aug 2023 | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard
Workshop report
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3D Spherical Mantle Convection Calculations using the Yin-Yang grid
30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Paul Tackley
3D Spherical Mantle Convection Calculations using the Yin-Yang grid. July 9-11, 2008. Paul Tackley.
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A Recent Free Subduction Benchmark
30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Boris Kaus
A Recent Free Subduction Benchmark (or, how a simple test can cause a major headache) July 9-11, 2008. Boris Kaus.
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Adaptive Finite Element Methods For Geodynamics
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): J. Huw Davies
Adaptive Finite Element Methods For Geodynamics. July 9-11, 2008. J. Huw Davies.
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Anisotropic Convection
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Einat Lev
Anisotropic Convection. July 9-11, 2008. Einat Lev.
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Bayesian Earthquake Modeling
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Sarah Minson, Mark Simons, James L. Beck, Junle Jiang, Fransisco H. Ortega, Asaf Inbal, Susan E. Owen, Anthony Sladen
Bayesian Earthquake Modeling. June 18-22, 2012. Sarah Minson.
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Chemical Heterogeneity - Tracers and Entrainment
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Allen K. McNamara
Chemical Heterogeneity - Tracers and Entrainment. July 9-11, 2008.Allen K. McNamara.
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Constraints on slow slip events from geodetic observations
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): David Schmidt, Haiying Gao
Constraints on slow slip events from geodetic observations. June 18-22, 2012. David Schmidt, Haiying Gao.
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Convergent margins processes
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): E. Burov
Convergent margins processes. July 9-11, 2008. E. Burov.
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Crustal Deformation Modeling Tutorial: Overview of CUBIT
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard, Rowena Lohman, Charles Williams, Matthew Knepley
Crustal Deformation Modeling Tutorial: Overview of CUBIT. June 18-22, 2012. Brad Aagaard, Rowena Lohman, Charles Williams, Matthew Knepley.
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Crustal Deformation Modeling Tutorial: PyLith/CUBIT: 2-D subduction zone with coseismic and interseismic deformation
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard, Charles Williams, Matthew Knepley
Crustal Deformation Modeling Tutorial: PyLith/CUBIT: 2-D subduction zone with coseismic and interseismic deformation. June 18-22, 2012. Brad Aagaard, Charles Williams, Matthew Knepley.
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Crustal Deformation Modeling Tutorial: PyLith: Introduction to Dynamic Spontaneous Rupture
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard, Matthew Knepley, Charles Williams
Crustal Deformation Modeling Tutorial: PyLith: Introduction to Dynamic Spontaneous Rupture. June 18-22, 2012. Brad Aagaard, Matthew Knepley, Charles Williams.
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Crustal Deformation Modeling Tutorial: PyLith: Introduction to Fault Friction
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard, Matthew Knepley, Charles Williams
Crustal Deformation Modeling Tutorial: PyLith: Introduction to Fault Friction. June 18-22, 2012. Brad Aagaard, Matthew Knepley, Charles Williams.
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Crustal Deformation Modeling Tutorial: PyLith: Modeling Afterslip with Friction
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard, Matthew Knepley, Charles Williams
Crustal Deformation Modeling Tutorial: PyLith: Modeling Afterslip with Friction. June 18-22, 2012. Brad Aagaard, Matthew Knepley, Charles Williams.
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Crust‐mantle interactions of the Escalante anomaly, Colorado Plateau
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Jolante van Wijk
Crust‐mantle interactions of the Escalante anomaly, Colorado Plateau. June 18-22, 2012. Jolante van Wijk.
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CUBIT: 3-D Meshing with Nonplanar Surfaces
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Charles Williams, Brad Aagaard, Matt Knepley
CUBIT: 3-D Meshing with Nonplanar Surfaces. June 18-22, 2012. Charles Williams, Brad Aagaard, Matt Knepley.
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CUBIT: Examples of 3-D meshing
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard
CUBIT: Examples of 3-D meshing. June 18-22, 2012. Brad Aagaard.
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Data Assimilation Methods in Geodynamical Models
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Alik Ismail-Zadeh, Gerald Schubert, Igor Tsepelev, Alex Korotkii
Data Assimilation Methods in Geodynamical Models. July 9-11, 2008. Alik Ismail-Zadeh, Gerald Schubert, Igor Tsepelev & Alex Korotkii.
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Exchanger
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Eh Tan, Eun-seo Choi, Mike Gurnis, Puru Thoutireddy, Michael Aivazis
Exchanger - coupling multiple solvers for mantle convection. July 9-11, 2008. Eh Tan, Eun-seo Choi, Mike Gurnis, Puru Thoutireddy, Michael Aivazis.
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Fault slip rates, distributed deformation rates, and long-term seismicity estimated with kinematic F-E program NeoKinema
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Peter Bird
Fault slip rates, distributed deformation rates, and long-term seismicity estimated with kinematic F-E program NeoKinema. June 18-22, 2012. Peter Bird.
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Gale
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Walter Landry
Gale.July 9-11, 2008. Walter Landry.
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Geodetic Source Inversion Validation
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Rowena Lohman
Geodetic Source Inversion Validation. June 18-22, 2012. Rowena Lohman.
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GPlates and Mantle Convection
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Michael Gurnis
GPlates and Mantle Convection. July 9-11, 2008. Michael Gurnis.
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Grain size-dependent viscosity convection
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Slava Solomatov
Grain size-dependent viscosity convection. July 9-11, 2008. Slava Solomatov.
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Green's Functions: Inverting Geodetic Data for Fault Slip with 2-D Earth Structure
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Charles Williams, Brad Aagaard, Matt Knepley
Green's Functions: Inverting Geodetic Data for Fault Slip with 2-D Earth Structure. June 18-22, 2012. Charles Williams, Brad Aagaard, Matt Knepley.
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Implementing Surface Erosion Processes in Geodynamic Models
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Sean Willett, Frederic Herman, Jean Braun
Implementing Surface Erosion Processes in Geodynamic Models. July 9-11, 2008. Sean Willett, Frederic Herman, Jean Braun.
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Interactive Visualization Tools for Large-Scale Dynamic Simulations
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Oliver Kreylos
Interactive Visualization Tools for Large-Scale Dynamic Simulations. July 9-11, 2008. Oliver Kreylos.
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Interpreting interseismic observations with elastic block models
02 Apr 2021 | Contributor(s): Jack Loveless, Brendan Meade
Interpreting interseismic observations with elastic block models. June 18-22, 2012. Jack Loveless, Brendan Meade.
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Lagrangian Finite Element Methods
23 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Boris Kaus
Lagrangian Finite Element Methods for modelling long-term tectonic processes. July 9-11, 2008. Boris Kaus.
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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.
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Magmatism, Faulting, & Morphology of Mid-Ocean Ridges
23 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Garrett Ito, Mark Behn
Magmatism, Faulting, & Morphology of Mid-Ocean Ridges. July 9-11, 2008. Garrett Ito, Mark Behn.
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Mantle Convection, Plate Boundaries and Plasticity
23 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Dave May, Louis Moresi, Hans Muhlhaus, Mirko Velic, Wendy Sharples, Dave Stegman
Mantle convection, plate boundaries and plasticity. July 9-11, 2008. Dave May, Louis Moresi, Hans Mühlhaus, Mirko Velic, Wendy Sharples, Dave Stegman.
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Mantle-scale geodynamics
30 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Louis Moresi
Mantle-scale geodynamics. Sept 15-17, 2008. Louis Moresi.
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Megathrust friction in the 2010 Maule earthquake area in relation to forearc morphology and mechanical stability, and to earthquake rupture dynamics
02 Apr 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Nadaya Cubas, J.P. Avouac, N. Lapusta, Y. Leroy, P. Souloumiac
Megathrust friction in the 2010 Maule earthquake area in relation to forearc morphology and mechanical stability, and to earthquake rupture dynamics. June 18-22, 2012. Nadaya Cubas, J.P. Avouac, N. Lapusta.
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Modeling Lithospheric Deformation with Faults
23 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Mian Liu
Modeling Lithospheric Deformation with Faults. July 9-11, 2008. Mian Liu.
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Modeling Sources of Stress and Topography
23 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): C. Lithgow-Bertelloni, J. Naliboff, C. Conrad, N. de Koker
Modeling Sources of Stress and Topography. July 9-11, 2008. C.Lithgow-Bertelloni, J. Naliboff, C. Conrad and N. de Koker.
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Modelling Deforming Interfaces using Level Sets
23 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Hans Muhlhaus, Laurent Bourgouin, Lutz Gross
Modelling Deforming Interfaces using Level Sets. July 9-11, 2008. Hans Mühlhaus, Laurent Bourgouin and Lutz Gross.
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Multigrid Methods
23 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Shijie Zhong
Multigrid Methods. July 9-11, 2008. Shijie Zhong.
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Next Generation Parallel Machines
30 Mar 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Bill Broadley
Next Generation Parallel Machines. July 9-11, 2008. Bill Broadley.
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Overview of PyLith
02 Apr 2021 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Charles Williams, Brad Aagaard, Matthew Knepley
Overview of PyLith. June 18-22, 2012. Charles Williams, Brad Aagaard, Matthew Knepley.
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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.