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Foundations of modern global seismology / Charles J. Ammon, Aaron A. Velasco, Thorne Lay, Terry C. Wallace.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLondon : Elsevier, 2021Edition: 2nd edDescription: illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780128156797 :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 551.22 23
LOC classification:
  • QE534.3 .A55 2021
Contents:
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.
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Previous edition: 1995.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-569) and index.

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.

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