258 Index
neutron fluence, 36
Newton–Cotes formula, 92
nuclear decay, 1
numerical integration, 92
Olympic Mountains, 157, 158, 196
open-system temperature, 22
orogenic phases, 133, 134
orographic effects, 196
over-crushing, 16
paleo-PAZ, 150
paleo-relief, 144
partial-annealing zone, 52, 191
partial resetting, 131, 139, 148
partial retention, 23
partial-retention zone, 8, 23, 24
helium, 47
passive margin, 177, 179, 182, 186,
Péclet number, 78–81, 83, 96, 196
Pecube, 116–118, 125, 177, 187, 203
periodic surface load, 167
Petrov–Galerkin method, 117
photometry, 34
planation, 179
plateau-degradation scenario, 184, 187, 191
power spectra, 126
probability density
function, 143, 144, 147, 208
plot, 142
production, 65
production rate, 21
P–T–t path, 197, 200
radioactive decay, 19, 20
radioactive elements, 72
reduced integration, 93
relief, 113, 131, 144–146, 148, 192
relief reduction, 127
residue, 101
rifting, 181
rock uplift, 7
sample preparation, 16
sampling strategy, 13, 129
sediment provenance, 132
sedimentary basin, 132, 139, 148
sedimentary recycling, 144
sedimentology, 132
selective integration, 94
shape function, 85, 87–89
derivative, 90
shear
pro-, 196
retro-, 196, 197, 199
Sierra Nevada, 118, 127
skin depth, 106
skyline storage, 98
South Island, New Zealand, 124, 199
Southern Alps, New Zealand, 132, 192, 196
spectral method, 122, 124, 129
spot fusion, 36
stationary datasets, 129
steady state
age, 13
exhumational, 76, 139, 140
flux, 134, 194
heat, 211
solution, 76
thermal, 8, 14, 68, 72, 74, 76, 77, 91, 105, 106,
110, 111, 127, 140, 144, 146, 229
topographic, 14, 145, 146
step heating, 36, 39
stratigraphy, 132
structural control, 154, 199
structures, 14
surface processes, 1, 154, 199
fluvial incision, 183
hillslope transport, 183
landsliding, 183
stream power law, 183
surface relief, 118, 126, 127, 129
surface topography, 105, 106, 108, 109, 111, 122,
123, 126, 129, 194
Taiwan, 132, 196
Tasman Sea, 189
Taylor expansion, 29
tectonic assembly, 154
tectonics, 1, 192
temperature
gradient, 63, 77, 106
thermal diffusivity, 78, 82
thermal history, 157
thermochronometer, 21
choice of, 13
time integration
explicit method, 29, 94, 95
implicit method, 29, 94–96
time stepping, 94
track-length distribution, 148
transient, 81, 83, 115
trapezoidal rule, 30
tri-diagonal system, 30
uplift, 151, 164
isostatic, 165
rock, 10, 77
surface, 11, 77, 192
tectonic, 12
velocity discontinuity, 194
Whataroa River, 204
windowing, 124
-calibration, 50