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Author Ammon, Charles J., author.

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

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2020.

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 Axe Elsevier ScienceDirect Ebook  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Note Previous edition: 1995.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents <B>Part I: Earthquake Basics </b>1. Introduction 2. Seismotectonics 3. Seismometry and Earth Motions 4 Seismogram Interpretation and Processing 5. Earthquake Location and Geophysical Inverse Problems 6. Earthquake Size and Descriptive Earthquake Statistics 7. Earthquake Recurrence and Prediction 8. Tsunamis 9. Earths' Interior <p><b>Part 2: Theory and Application </b>10. Foundations of Elasticity and Fracture 11. Elastic Waves 12. Body Waves and Ray Theory -- Travel Times 13. Body Waves and Ray Theory -- Amplitudes 14. Surface Waves 15. Surface Waves on a Sphere and Free Oscillations 16. Ground Deformation and Wave Excitation 17. Seismic Point Source -- Models 18. Finite Kinematic Earthquake Models 19. Seismic Waveform Modeling 20. Imaging the Earth with Travel Times 21. Imaging the Earth Using Seismic Waveforms</p>
Subject Seismology.
Sismologie.
Seismology
Added Author Velasco, Aaron A., author.
Lay, Thorne, author.
Wallace, Terry C., author.
Other Form: Print version: Ammon, Charles J. Foundations of modern global seismology. Second edition. Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2020 9780128156797 (OCoLC)1197744088
ISBN 9780128156797
0128156791
9780128165171 (ePub ebook)
0128165170
Standard No. AU@ 000068143899
UKMGB 019898522

 
    
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