Initiation of gneiss domes by necking, density instability, and erosion

Keyphrases

• Gneiss Dome 100%
• Dome 66%
• Crustal Rheology 66%
• Half-space 33%
• Large Amplitude 33%
• Dimensionless Parameters 33%
• Surface Topography 33%
• Quantitative Model 33%
• Anticline 33%
• Behavioral Model 33%
• Law 33%
• Evacuation 33%
• Structural Relief 33%
• Brittle Layer 33%
• Rock Uplift 33%
• Localized Deformation 33%
• Crustal Extension 33%
• Surface Relief 33%
• Density Contrast 33%
• Rock Type 33%
• Sinusoidal Component 33%
• Viscous Layer 33%
• Rock Strength 33%
• Creep Law 33%
• Physical Parameterization 33%
• Dome Formation 33%
• Spontaneous Growth 33%

Earth and Planetary Sciences

• Rheology 100%
• Gneiss 100%
• Softening 50%
• Anticlines 50%