An Elastic Model for Volcanology

• Main Author: Aspri, Andrea (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Geosystems Mathematics and Computing
• Subjects: Partial differential equations.; Geophysics.; Potential theory (Mathematics).; Mathematical models.; Partial Differential Equations.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Potential Theory.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.

This monograph presents a rigorous mathematical framework for a linear elastic model arising from volcanology that explains deformation effects generated by inflating or deflating magma chambers in the Earth's interior. From a mathematical perspective, these modeling assumptions manifest as a b...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• From the physical to the mathematical model
• A scalar model in the half-space
• Analysis of the elastic model
• Index.