10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEISMOLOGY»
Discover the use of
seismology in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
seismology and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Introduction to
Seismology
Provides an approachable and concise introduction to seismic theory for a one-semester undergraduate course.
2
An Introduction to
Seismology, Earthquakes, and Earth Structure
The book shows how seismic waves are used to study earthquakes and are integrated with other data to investigate the plate tectonic processes that cause earthquakes.
Seth Stein, Michael Wysession, 2009
Suitable for students, geologists, geophysicists, and the layperson, this volume provides an up-to-date overview of general and exploration seismology.
4
Principles of
Seismology
Undergraduate textbook on seismology.
Agustín Udías Vallina, 1999
5
Modern Global
Seismology
Authored by two experts in the field of geophysics. this insightful text is designed for the first-year graduate course in seismology.
Thorne Lay, Terry C. Wallace, 1995
6
Applied
Seismology: A Comprehensive Guide to Seismic Theory ...
This new text provides comprehensive coverage of exploration seismology and elements of geology pertinent to exploration geology.
Mamdouh R. Gadallah, Ray L. Fisher, 2005
7
Quantitative
Seismology
This new edition of the classic text by Aki and Richards has at last been updated throughout to systematically explain key concepts in seismology.
Keiiti Aki, Paul G. Richards, 2009
8
An Introduction to the Theory of
Seismology
Emphasizing physical models and applicable mathematics, this newly revised edition includes extensive additional material on the introductory theory of earthquake sources, seismic wave travel through complex geological zones, and earthquake ...
Keith Edward Bullen, K. E. Bullen, Bruce A. Bolt, 1985
This book is destined to become a well-worn reference volume that sits easily within reach of every geologist, geophysicist, and engineer involved in the exploration or exploitation of carbonate reservoirs.
Ibrahim Palaz, K. J. Marfurt, 1997
10
International Handbook of Earthquake & Engineering
Seismology
The two volume International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology represents the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior's (IASPEI) ambition to provide a comprehensive overview of our present ...
William H.K. Lee, Hiroo Kanamori, Paul Jennings, 2003
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEISMOLOGY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
seismology is used in the context of the following news items.
The Really Big One
Earthquakes are common in Japan—that one was the third of the week—and the participants were, after all, at a seismology conference. Then everyone in the ... «The New Yorker, Jul 15»
Seismology: Improve oversight of fracking in China
We are concerned that China is paying insufficient attention to earthquakes that are induced by injecting huge volumes of waste water deep underground (see ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
Toshiba Proposes Cooperation with Armenia in Nuclear Power …
The company is keen also on cooperation and exchange of experience in a number of other fields, including atomic energy and seismology in particular, the ... «Asbarez Armenian News, May 15»
A Seismologist Reviews 'San Andreas': What's Real and What's …
Nobody should confuse San Andreas with Seismology 101. Hollywood usually exaggerates for effect, and this movie is no exception; both the magnitude of the ... «Hollywood Reporter, May 15»
UNR Seismology Team On the Ground in Nepal
PHOTO: The latest major earthquake to hit Nepal comes as a seismology team from the University of Nevada-Reno is there studying the causes and impact of ... «Public News Service, May 15»
Seismology: Diary of a wimpy fault
Subduction zone faults can slip slowly, generating tremor. The varying correlation between tidal stresses and tremor occurring deep in the Cascadia subduction ... «Nature.com, Apr 15»
Lights, music, seismology launch Campanile centennial celebration
Lights and ethereal music met history, technology and seismology Tuesday night in the kickoff to the Campanile's centennial celebration, as the iconic tower at ... «UC Berkeley, Feb 15»
Don L. Anderson dies at 81; former director of Caltech's seismology …
Don L. Anderson, a professor emeritus of geophysics at Caltech and former head of its Seismological Laboratory, died of cancer Dec. 2 in Cambria, Calif., ... «Los Angeles Times, Dec 14»
Spectris Buys Canada's Engineering Seismology Group, To Expand It
LONDON (Alliance News) - Spectris PLC Thursday said it has bought privately-held Canadian group Engineering Seismology Group for CAD64 million, or about ... «London South East, Dec 14»
Thousands flee Philippine volcano
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has warned that a "hazardous eruption" of Mount Mayon, located in the eastern Philippines, is possible ... «Al Jazeera America, Sep 14»
