EPSRC DTP - Mechanical failure mechanisms at high pressure
The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
The occurrence of earthquakes with hypocenters deeper than 60 km was recognised very early in the history of seismology. These deep earthquakes make up∼25 % of all earthquakes, are exclusively associated with convergent plate boundaries and locate within, or very close to, thcold subducting oceanic lithosphere. Read more
Supervisors: Dr S Hunt, Dr L Maio
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PhD Research Project
Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)