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Advances in Geophysics
- 1st Edition, Volume 56 - April 7, 2015
- Editor: Renata Dmowska
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 2 2 4 8 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 2 4 3 6 - 2
The critically acclaimed serialized review journal for over 50 years, Advances in Geophysics is a highly respected publication in the field of geophysics. Since 1952, each volume… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe critically acclaimed serialized review journal for over 50 years, Advances in Geophysics is a highly respected publication in the field of geophysics. Since 1952, each volume has been eagerly awaited, frequently consulted, and praised by researchers and reviewers alike. Now in its 56th volume, it contains much material still relevant today--truly an essential publication for researchers in all fields of geophysics.
- Contributions from leading authorities
- Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
graduate students, scientists and engineers of geophysics, physics, acoustics, civil engineering, environmental sciences, geology and planetary sciences.
Chapter One. Polarized Plate Tectonics
Introduction
Tectonic Equator and Westward Drift of the Lithosphere
Asymmetries along Opposite Subduction Zones
Asymmetries along Rift Zones
Mediterranean Geodynamics
Mechanisms of Plate Tectonics
Discussion
Conclusions
Chapter Two. Full Waveform Seismological Advances for Microseismic Monitoring
Introduction
Full Waveform-Based Methods for Relative and Absolute Sensor Orientation
Full Waveform-Based Detection and Location of Microseismicity
Full Waveform Source Inversion
Signal and Signal Parameter Classification
Concluding Remarks
Chapter Three. Mountain Weather: Observation and Modeling
Introduction
Mountain Physical Characteristics
Weather Observations
Remote Sensing
Mountain Weather
Mountain Weather Dynamics
Mountain Weather Modeling
Concluding Remarks
- No. of pages: 326
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 56
- Published: April 7, 2015
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128022481
- eBook ISBN: 9780128024362
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Renata Dmowska
Renata Dmowska works in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA, USA.
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