Browsing FAS Theses and Dissertations by Keyword "water cycle"
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On the Dynamics of Plate Tectonics: Multiple Solutions, the Influence of Water, and Thermal Evolution
(2012-08-08)An analytic boundary layer model for thermal convection with a finite-strength plate and depth-dependent viscosity is developed. The model includes a specific energy balance for the lithosphere and accounts for coupling ... -
Theoretical Investigations of the Water Cycle on Earth and Other Planets
(2023-03-14)From exoplanets to Solar System bodies to modern Earth, the multi-scale and interconnected processes of the water cycle are fundamental drivers of planetary climate, evolution, and habitability. This thesis confronts ...