Treatise on Geophysics, Volume 4
Earthquake Seismology
- 1st Edition - October 17, 2007
- Editor: Hiroo Kanamori
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 4 - 5 1 9 3 2 - 0
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 4 - 5 3 4 6 3 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 4 - 5 3 5 7 1 - 9
Earthquake Seismology presents the most recent findings on the physics of earthquakes. It includes chapters on seismicity studies from pre-historic periods to the most modern… Read more
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- Extensive reference lists and cross references with other volumes to facilitate further research
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- Content suited for both the expert and non-expert
Overview
Gregory C. Beroza
Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
Hiroo Kanamori
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
Seismic Source Theory
Raúl Madariaga
École Normal Supérieure, Paris, France
Fracture and Frictional Mechanics
Theory
Yuri Fialko
University of California, San Diego, USA
Dynamic Shear Rupture in Frictional Interfaces
Speeds, Directionality and Modes
Ares J. Rosakis, George Lykotrafitis and Hiroo Kanamori California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
Kaiwen Xia
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Friction of Rock at Earthquake Slip Rates
Terry E. Tullis
Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Applications of Rate-and-State-Dependent Friction to Models of Fault Slip and Earthquake Occurrence
James H. Dieterich
University of California, Riverside, USA
Slip Inversion
Satoshi Ide
University of Tokyo, Japan
Fault Interaction, Earthquake Stress Changes and the Evolution of Seismicity
Geoffrey King
Institute de Physique du Globe, Paris, France
Dynamic Triggering
David Hill
United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, USA
Stephanie Prejean
United States Geological Survey, Anchorage, USA
Deep Earthquakes
Heidi Houston
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Volcanology 101 for Seismologists
Christopher Newhall
United States Geological Survey, USA
Volcano Seismology
Hitoshi Kawakatsu
University of Tokyo, Japan
Earthquake Hydrology
Michael Manga
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Interaction of Solid Earth, Atmosphere and Ionosphere
Toshiro Tanimoto
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Juliette Artru-Lambin
Centre National d'Études Spatiales, Toulouse, France
Episodic Aseismic Slip at Plate Boundaries
Susan Schwartz
University of California, Santa Cruz, USA
Global Seismicity
Results from Systematic Waveform Analyses, 1976-2005
Göran Ekström
Columbia University, Palisades, New York, USA
Tsunami
Kenji Satake
Geological Survey of Japan, Tsukuba, Japan
Physical Processes that Control Strong Ground Motion
John Anderson
University of Nevada, Reno, USA
Paleo-Seismology
Lisa Grant
University of California, Irvine, USA
Archaeo-Seismology
Amos M. Nur
Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
Earthquake Hazard Mitigation
New Directions and Opportunities
Richard Allen
University of California, Berkeley, USA
The Role of Fault Zone Drilling
Mark Zoback
Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
William Ellsworth and Stephen Hickman
United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, USA
Complexity and Earthquakes
Donald Turcotte, Robert Shchebakov and John Rundle
University of California, Davis, USA
- No. of pages: 7000
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 17, 2007
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780444519320
- Paperback ISBN: 9780444534637
- eBook ISBN: 9780444535719
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