- Name: Dr. Catherine Mériaux
- Contact: School of Mathematical Sciences & Epsilon Laboratory, Monash University
- Location: Bldg 28, room 340, Clayton Campus
- Tel: 61 3 9905 4404
- Fax: 61 3 9905 4403
- Email: Catherine.Meriaux@sci.monash.edu.au
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Research Interests: Geodynamics
- Mantle convection and Plumes
- Dyke propagation
- Landslides
Current Research activities
Laboratory experiments (Epsilonlab)
Numerical modelling
- Mantle plume instabilities
- Slab/Mantle plume interaction
Publications
- Frey, R., J. Frey, C. Mériaux and C. Flytzanis, 1992, Nonlinear Magnetooptics. The Photoinduced Faraday Rotation In Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors, in: Guided Wave Nonlinear Optics, editors: D.B. Ostrowsky and R. Reinisch, Kluwer Academic Pub., Dordrecht, Netherlands, 75–86.
- Mériaux, C., 1992, La forme des conduits volcaniques, Unpublished D.E.A. Thesis, Institut de Physique du Globe, Paris, 1, 249–272.
- Mériaux, C. and C. Jaupart, 1995, Simple Fluid Dynamical Models of Volcanic Rift Zones, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 136, 223–240.
- Mériaux, C. and C. Jaupart, 1998, Dike propagation through an elastic plate, JGR, 103, 18,295–18,314.
- Mériaux, C., A. Agnon and J. R. Lister, 1998, The thermal signature of subducted lithospheric slabs at the core-mantle boundary, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 160, 551–562.
- Mériaux, C., J. R. Lister, V. Lyakhovsky and A. Agnon, 1998, Dyke propagation with distributed damage of the host rock, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 165, 177–185.
- Mériaux, C. and J. R. Lister, 2002, Calculation of dike trajectories from volcanic centers, JGR, 107, 10.129/2001JB000436.
- Kerr, R.C. and C. Mériaux, 2004, The structure of sheared viscous thermal plumes: implications for geochemical heterogeneities, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 5, Q12009, doi:10.1029/2004GC000749.
- Mériaux, C., 2006, 2D fall of granular columns controlled by slow horizontal withdrawal of a retaining wall, Physics of Fluids, 18, 093301, doi: 10.1063/1.2335477.
- Moresi, L., S. Quenette, V. Lemiale, C. Mériaux, B. Appelbe and H.B. Mühlhaus, 2007, Computational approaches to studying non-linear dynamics of the crust and mantle, Phys. of the Earth and Planet. Interiors, 163, 69-82.
- Cleary, P.W., C. Mériaux, and P.J. Owen, 2007, Prediction of quasi-static fall of planar granular columns using 2D discrete element modeling, 4th Int. Conference on Discrete Element Methods, Brisbane, Australia, 2007.
- Hodkinson, L., S. M. Quenette, C. Mériaux, P. D. Sunter and B. Appelbe, 2007, Scalable 3D decomposition implementation for Finite elements, ACS Series Conferences in Research and Practice in Information Technology, Advanced Computing 2007, Volume 71.
- Mériaux, C. and T. Triantafillou, 2008, Scaling the final deposits of cohesive granular columns after collapse and quasi-static fall, Physics of Fluids, 20, 033301, doi:10.1063/1.2870148.
- Kerr R., C. Mériaux and J.R. Lister, 2008, The effect of diffusion on the stability of strongly tilted mantle plume tails, in press in JGR - Solid Earth.
- Monaghan, J.J., C. Mériaux, H. Huppert and J. M. Monaghan, 2008, High-Reynolds-number gravity currents along V-shaped valleys, submitted to the European Journal of Mech. - B/Fluids.
- Monaghan, J.J., C. Mériaux, H. Huppert and J. Mansour, 2008, Particulate gravity currents along V-shaped valleys, to be submitted to JFM.
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