Table 1

Input parameters for the reference setup of the TISC surface-processes model.

Model component Parameter Value
Design Model domain 417 × 150 km
Grid points 279 × 101
Isostatic time step 200 kyr
Erosional time step 1000 yr
Flexural isostasy Effective elastic thickness 15 km
Densities Asthenosphere 3250 kg m−3
Bedrock 2850 kg m−3
Sediment 2000 kg m−3
Climate and hydrology Runoff (precipitation) 400 mm yr−1
Lake evaporation 1000 mm yr−1
Surface processes Diffusive transport coefficient 0.1 m2 yr−1
River transport capacity Kc 1000 kg m−3
Bedrock erodibility Ke 2.60E-08 m yr−1 Pa−1.5
Sediment erodibility Ke 4.00E-07 m yr−1 Pa−1.5

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