For the spring of 2017 we'll discuss divergent plate margins, including the formation of rifts, their propagation, and their evolution.
Seminars will take place at 12-14 in room D501 of the Exactum. You may also want to see more information about the general format of the seminar.
A tentative schedule of readings is below.
Date | Discussion leader(s) | Topic and papers | Paper rating |
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19.1.2017 | n/a | Organizational meeting | |
2.2.2107 | Dharmindar | Continental break-up Supplemental reading
| 3.6 |
9.2.2017 | Dave | Magma-poor versus volcanic rifted margins Supplemental reading | 3.2 |
16.2.2017 | Jorina | Dynamics of rifting
Supplemental reading
| 3.8 |
23.2.2017 | Lars | Dynamic models of rifting Supplemental reading
| 4.1 |
16.3.2017 | Dave | How is extension distributed in the lithosphere? Supplemental reading | 3.7 |
30.3.2017 | Lotta | Rifting of Wilson Cycle margins Supplemental reading
| 3.3 |
6.4.2017 | Jorina | Modelling the Greenland-Norway separation Supplemental reading
| |
13.4.2017 | Dharmindar | Rifting and plume-lithosphere interaction
Supplemental reading
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General background
- List of papers coming soon...