Geodynamics

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2004

(1) Composition and Structure of the Earth's Mantle: Bruce Buffett | pdf presentation | Video |

(2) Governing Equations and Approximate Solutions: Bruce Buffett | pdf presentation | Video |

(3) Numerical, Analytical and Laboratory Models: Carolina Lithgow-Bertelloni | ppt presentation | Video |

(4) Plates, Subduction: Carolina Lithgow-Bertelloni | ppt presentation | Video |

(5) Plumes, Hotspots, Transition Zone and Core-Mantle Boundary: Carolina Lithgow-Bertelloni and Bruce Buffett | ppt presentation | Video |

(6) Recap of Geological Observations as Constraints, Including Geomag.: Carolina Lithgow-Bertelloni | ppt presentation | Video |

(7) Core Formation and Composition: Bruce Buffett | pdf presentation | Video |

(8) Thermal and Dynamical Evolution of the Earth and Planets: Bruce Buffett | pdf presentation | Video |

2006

(1) Introduction to Dynamical Observations of the Earth: Carolina Lithgow-Bertelloni | pdf presentation | Video |

(2) Present Day Mantle Convection: Slabs, Plumes & Hotspots: Peter van Keken | pdf presentation | Video |

(3) Instantaneous Flow Models: Carolina Lithgow-Bertelloni | pdf presentation | Video |

(4) Heat Budget, Thermal Evolution Models: Louise Kellogg | pdf presentation | Video |

(5) Long Term Evolution of the Mantle, Looking Back in Time: Petre van Keken | pdf presentation | Video |

(6) Thermochemical Convection: Louise Kellogg | pdf presentation | Video |

2008

(1) Thermal Boundary Layers: Bruce Buffet [Link no longer available] | Video |

(2) Subduction (Sinking Boundary Layers): Peter van Keken | pdf presentation | Video |

(3) Introduction to the Geodynamo Including Turbulent Boundary and Other Nifty Boundary Layers in the Core: Bruce Buffet | Notes | Video |

(4) Mixing: Louise Kellogg | Video |

(5) Mixing and Boundary Layers: Peter van Keken | Reference | and Louise Kellogg | pdf presentation | Video |

(6) Geophysical Constraints on Global Mantle Dynamics: Thorsten W. Becker | pdf presentation | Video |

2010

(1) Subduction: Peter VanKeken | pdf presentation | Video |

(2) Mixing: Michael Manga | pdf presentation | Video |

(3) Plumes: Peter VanKeken | pdf presentation | Video |

(4) Rheology and Melt Migration: Sash Hier Majumder | pdf presentation | Video |

(5) Rheology and Melt Migration: Marc Spiegelman | Introduction | | pdf presentation | Video |

(6) Integrating Observations and Geodynamic Models: Thorsten Becker | pdf presentation | Fluid Dynamic Notes | Video |

2012

(1) Impacts: Sarah Stewart | Download slides and files | handout (docx) | Video |

(2) Earth's Initial Condition: Dave Stevenson | Download slides (pptx) | Video |

(3) Mantle Convection: Bruce Buffett | Download slides | new slides (ppt) | Video |

(4) Mantle Mixing, Michael Manga | Download slides (pdf)| Watch Low Reynolds Number Flow Movie (84MB rm file) | Video |

(5) Subduction: Dave Stegman | Download slides (26MB pdf) | Video |

(6) Core Dynamics and the Magnetic Field: Bruce Buffett | Download slides (ppt) | Video |

Tutorial I'- Convection Modelling: Shije Zhong | Tutorial Page |

Tutorial II - (Bruce Buffett, Louise Kellogg) | Tutorial Page |

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