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A Fast Robust Algorithm for Computing Discrete Voronoi Diagrams

A Lagrangian integration point finite element method for large deformation modeling of viscoelastic geomaterials

A benchmark study on mantle convection in a 3-D spherical shell using CitcomS

scholarly article

A director theory for visco-elastic folding instabilities in multilayered rock

A double slip non-coaxial flow rule for viscous-plastic Cosserat materials

A graphical user interface for particle-in-cell finite element analysis of lithospheric deformation and mantle convection in two dimensions

scholarly article

A model comparison study of large-scale mantle–lithosphere dynamics driven by subduction

article

A new driving mechanism for backarc extension and backarc shortening through slab sinking induced toroidal and poloidal mantle flow: Results from dynamic subduction models with an overriding plate

article

A note on continents and the Earth’s Urey ratio

scholarly article by A. Lenardic et al published September 2011 in Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

A window for plate tectonics in terrestrial planet evolution?

journal article

ACcESS: Australia's Contribution to the iSERVO Institute's Development

article

Adjoint inversion of the thermal structure of Southeastern Australia

scientific article published on 12 August 2019

Analytical and numerical modeling of viscous anisotropy: A toolset to constrain the role of mechanical anisotropy for regional tectonics and fault loading

scholarly article

Anisotropic viscous models of large-deformation Mohr–Coulomb failure

Arc volcanism, carbonate platform evolution and palaeo-atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub>: Components and interactions in the deep carbon cycle

Cenozoic lithospheric deformation in Northeast Asia and the rapidly-aging Pacific Plate

article

Cenozoic tectonics of western North America controlled by evolving width of Farallon slab

scientific article

Comp. Psy. 101: The Psychology behind High Performance Computing

Computational approaches to studying non-linear dynamics of the crust and mantle

Constraining the response of continental-scale groundwater flow to climate change

scientific article published in 2022

Constraints on the lateral strength of slabs from three-dimensional dynamic flow models

scientific article published in February 1996

Continents, supercontinents, mantle thermal mixing, and mantle thermal isolation: Theory, numerical simulations, and laboratory experiments

scientific article

Contrasted East Asia and South America tectonics driven by deep mantle flow

article

Coupled influence of tectonics, climate, and surface processes on landscape evolution in southwestern North America

scientific article published in 2022

Creation and preservation of cratonic lithosphere: Seismic constraints and geodynamic models

scientific article

Denuding a Craton: Thermochronology Record of Phanerozoic Unroofing From the Pilbara Craton, Australia

scholarly article

Dripping or delamination? A range of mechanisms for removing the lower crust or lithosphere

scientific article published on 10 May 2017

Dynamics of continental accretion.

scientific article published on 23 March 2014

Earth science: A resolution of the Archaean paradox

scientific article published on 01 September 2013

Effective exploration and visualization of geological parameter space

scholarly article

Effects of a non-coaxial flow rule on shear bands in viscous-plastic materials

Effects of continental insulation and the partitioning of heat producing elements on the Earth's heat loss

scholarly article

Effects of initial weakness on rift architecture

scholarly article by S. Dyksterhuis et al published 2007 in Geological Society Special Publication

Elasticity, Yielding and Episodicity in Simple Models of Mantle Convection

Ellipsis 3D: A particle-in-cell finite-element hybrid code for modelling mantle convection and lithospheric deformation

article published in 2006

Emergent Anisotropy and Flow Alignment in Viscous Rock

Episodic Precambrian subduction

Erratum to “Timing of deformation in the Norseman-Wiluna Belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia”

article

Evolution and diversity of subduction zones controlled by slab width.

scientific article

Evolution into the stagnant lid convection regime with a non-Newtonian water ice rheology

scholarly article

Explaining StGermain: An aspect oriented environment for building extensible computational mechanics modeling software

Facilitating Research Collaboration in the Australian Geoscience Community Using CloudStor

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Fluid flow during slab unbending and dehydration: Implications for intermediate-depth seismicity, slab weakening and deep water recycling

scholarly article

Formation of cratonic lithosphere during the initiation of plate tectonics

scholarly article

Formation of sequences in the cratonic interior of North America by interaction between mantle, eustatic, and stratigraphic processes

scholarly article

Free-surface formulation of mantle convection-I. Basic theory and application to plumes

Geodynamic controls on diamond deposits: Implications for Australian occurrences

article published in 2005

Geodynamics of oceanic plateau and plume head accretion and their role in Phanerozoic orogenic systems of China

article

Geometric controls on flat slab seismicity

scientific article published in December 2019

Global quieting of high-frequency seismic noise due to COVID-19 pandemic lockdown measures

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

Growth of the hemispheric dichotomy and the cessation of plate tectonics on Mars

scholarly article

Heat flow scaling for mantle convection below a conducting lid: Resolving seemingly inconsistent modeling results regarding continental heat flow

article by A. Lenardic & Louis Moresi published 1 April 2001 in Geophysical Research Letters

How long can diamonds remain stable in the continental lithosphere?

scholarly article

ISMIP-HOM benchmark experiments using Underworld

scholarly article

Improving subduction interface implementation in dynamic numerical models

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Improving subduction interface implementation in dynamic numerical models

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

Incompressible viscous formulations for deformation and yielding of the lithosphere

article

India–Asia convergence driven by the subduction of the Greater Indian continent

article

Influence of lateral slab edge distance on plate velocity, trench velocity, and subduction partitioning

scholarly article

Influence of supercontinents on deep mantle flow

scientific article published in 2009

Influence of trench width on subduction hinge retreat rates in 3-D models of slab rollback

article

Insulation and depletion due to thickened crust: Effects on melt production on Mars and Earth

scholarly article

Interactive inversion in geosciences

scholarly article

Intermediate-Depth Earthquakes Controlled by Incoming Plate Hydration Along Bending-Related Faults

scientific article published on 4 April 2019

Interpreting gravity, geoid, and topography for convection with temperature dependent viscosity: Application to surface features on Venus

scholarly article by Louis Moresi & Barry Parsons published 1995 in Journal of Geophysical Research

Inverse modelling in geology by interactive evolutionary computation

scholarly article by Chris Wijns published in October 2003

Isostasy amplifies relative sea-level change on continental-scale deltas

scientific article published on 4 March 2021

Large Amplitude Folding in Finely Layered Viscoelastic Rock Structures

Long-lived transcontinental sediment transport pathways of East Gondwana

scholarly article

Making, keeping, and may be even losing ancient continental lithosphere

scholarly article

Mantle Convection Modeling with Viscoelastic/Brittle Lithosphere: Numerical Methodology and Plate Tectonic Modeling

Mantle convection with a brittle lithosphere: thoughts on the global tectonic styles of the Earth and Venus

scientific article (publication date: 25 June 1998)

Mapping the Alaskan Moho

scientific article published on 10 October 2018

Mode of crustal extension determined by rheological layering

scholarly article

Modelling of Non-coaxial Viscoplastic Deformation in Geodynamics

scientific article published on 28 August 2014

Models of mantle convection incorporating plate tectonics: The Australian region since the Cretaceous

scientific article published in 2000

Multidisciplinary Constraints on the Abundance of Diamond and Eclogite in the Cratonic Lithosphere

scholarly article

Multiscale Particle-In-Cell Method: From Fluid to Solid Mechanics

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Numerical modelling of earthquake cycles based on Navier-Stokes equations with Viscoelastic-plasticity rheology

scholarly article

Oceanic Residual Topography Agrees With Mantle Flow Predictions at Long Wavelengths

scholarly article

Overview of adaptive finite element analysis in computational geodynamics

scholarly article by D.A. May et al published October 2013 in Journal of Geodynamics

Plate tectonics and convection in the Earth's mantle: toward a numerical simulation

scholarly article by Louis Moresi et al published 2000 in Computing in Science and Engineering

Preconditioned iterative methods for Stokes flow problems arising in computational geodynamics

scholarly article

Rate effects in dense granular materials: Linear stability analysis and the fall of granular columns

Role of faults, nonlinear rheology, and viscosity structure in generating plates from instantaneous mantle flow models

scientific article published in 1998

Role of temperature-dependent viscosity and surface plates in spherical shell models of mantle convection

article by Shijie Zhong et al published 10 May 2000 in Journal of Geophysical Research

Scientific Software Frameworks and Grid Computing

scholarly article

Shear banding analysis of plastic models formulated for incompressible viscous flows

Significance of strain localization in the lower crust for structural evolution and thermal history of metamorphic core complexes

scientific article published in 2007

Stress Recovery for the Particle-in-cell Finite Element Method

scholarly article

Stripy: A Python module for (constrained) triangulation in Cartesian coordinates and on a sphere

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Supplementary material to "Arc volcanism, carbonate platform evolution and palaeo-atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub>: Components and interactions in the deep carbon cycle"

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Tectonic and thermal evolution of Venus and the role of volatiles: Implications for understanding the terrestrial planets

scientific article

The Bight Basin, Evolution & Prospectivity III; FE modelling

scholarly article

The Role of Lithospheric-Deep Mantle Interactions on the Style and Stress Evolution of Arc-Continent Collision

scholarly article

The Structural Evolution of the North West Shelf: a Thermomechanical Modeling Approach Using Stratified Lithospheric Rheologies and Surface Processes

scholarly article

The effect of flexural isostasy on delta architecture: implications for the Mungaroo Formation

scholarly article

The effect of slab gaps on subduction dynamics and mantle upwelling

scientific article published in June 2020

The fingerprints of flexure in slab seismicity

scholarly article

The influence of a mantle plume head on the dynamics of a retreating subduction zone

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The influence of carbonate platform interactions with subduction zone volcanism on palaeo-atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub> since the Devonian

The influence of non-coaxiality on shear banding in viscous-plastic materials

The nature of subduction on the early Earth

scholarly article

The role of asthenospheric flow during rift propagation and breakup

scientific article

The role of mobile belts for the longevity of deep cratonic lithosphere: The Crumple Zone Model

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The role of slabs and oceanic plate geometry in the net rotation of the lithosphere, trench motions, and slab return flow

scientific article

The structural evolution of the deep continental lithosphere

scholarly article

The thermal structure of stable continental lithosphere within a dynamic mantle

scientific article

Thermal convection below a conducting lid of variable extent: Heat flow scalings and two-dimensional, infinite Prandtl number numerical simulations

article by A. Lenardic & Louis Moresi published February 2003 in Physics of Fluids

Thermomechanical models with surface processes: Low-Temperature Thermochronology predictions for model calibration

scholarly article

Three-Dimensional Mantle Convection With Continental Crust: First-Generation Numerical Simulations

Three-Dimensional Mantle Convection With Continental Crust: First-Generation Numerical Simulations

Three-dimensional numerical models of the influence of a buoyant oceanic plateau on subduction zones

scientific article

UWGeodynamics: A teaching and research tool for numerical geodynamic modelling

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Underworld-GT applied to Guangdong, a tool to explore the geothermal potential of the crust

scientific article published on 30 January 2015

Underworld2: Python Geodynamics Modelling for Desktop, HPC and Cloud

scientific article published on 6 March 2020

Variations and controls on crustal thermal regimes in Southeastern Australia

scientific article published in January 2018

gLucifer: next generation visualization framework for high-performance computational geodynamics

scholarly article by Dave R. Stegman et al published 26 June 2008 in Visual Geosciences