Ammon, Charles J. creator author. Velasco, Aaron A. author. Lay, Thorne author. Wallace, Terry C. text bibliography enk London Elsevier 2021 2nd ed. monographic eng

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illustrations ; 24 cm. Observational foundations. An overview of global seismology -- An overview of earthquake and seismic-wave mechanics -- Earthquakes and plate tectonics -- Earth motions & seismometry -- Seismogram interpretation and processing -- An introduction to earthquake location -- Earthquake size and descriptive earthquake statistics -- Earthquake prediction, forecasting, & early warning -- Tsunamis and tsunami warning -- Earth structure -- Theoretical foundations. Elasticity and seismic waves -- Body waves and ray theory : travel times -- Body-waves and ray theory : amplitudes -- Surface waves -- Free oscillations -- Seismic point-source models -- Seismic point-source radiation patterns -- Earthquake rupture and source time functions -- Imagining seismic-sources -- Imaging Earth's interior. Charles J. Ammon, Aaron A. Velasco, Thorne Lay, Terry C. Wallace. Previous edition: 1995. Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-569) and index. Seismology Seismology QE534.3 .A55 2021 551.22 9780128156797 : 2020943086 200727 20230921135539.0 0000032155