Geodynamics

Calendar

LEC #	TOPICS
1	Course Overview
2	Stress
3	Different Representations of Stress
4	Tectonic Stress
5	Changing Coordinate Systems and Mohr’s Circle
6	Stress Variations in the Crust
7	Strain
8	Measuring Strain
9	Mohr’s Circle for Strain
10	Finite Strain - Motivation
11	Introduction to Constitutive Equations and Elasticity
12	Elasticity
13	More Special Cases of Elasticity
14	Simple Example: Uniaxial Strain
15	Special Cases
16	Dislocation in Elastic Halfspace Model of the Earthquake Cycle
17	Stress and Strain from a Screw Dislocation
18	Plates
19	Plates (cont.)
20	Plates (cont.)
21	Fluids
22	Fluids (cont.)
23	Navier Stokes Equation
24	The Rayleigh - Taylor Instability
25	The Stream Function and Postglacial Rebound
26	Corner Flow
27	Flow in Porous Media
28	Time Dependent Porous Flow