Volcanology & seismology books

1322 books were found.

Handbook of Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction

Handbook of Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction

Author: Ben Wisner (Oberlin College, USA) ,  J C Gaillard (University of Grenoble, France)
ISBN: 9781280681592
Format: Electronic book text
$760.32

The Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and disaster research, policy making,...  Read More >>

Exploration Seismology

Exploration Seismology

Author: R. E. Sheriff (University of Houston) ,  L. P. Geldart
ISBN: 9781139168359
Format: Undefined
$1372.80

This is the completely updated revision of the highly regarded book Exploration Seismology. Available now in one...  Read More >>

The Mechanics of Earthquakes and Faulting

The Mechanics of Earthquakes and Faulting

Author: Christopher H. Scholz (Columbia University, New York)
ISBN: 9780511818516
Format: Undefined
$1372.80

This revised second edition, first published in 2002, was thoroughly up-dated to include all of the previous decade's...  Read More >>

Dire Predictions: Understanding Global Warming

Dire Predictions: Understanding Global Warming

Author: Michael E. Mann ,  Lee R. Kump
ISBN: 9780136044352
Format: Paperback
$78.67

For any science or social science course in need of a basic understanding of IPCC reports. Periodic reports from...  Read More >>

New Achievements in Geoscience

New Achievements in Geoscience

Author: Hwee-San Lim
ISBN: 9789535102632
Format: Hardback
$307.91

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Active Faults of the World

Active Faults of the World

Author: Robert Yeats (Oregon State University)
ISBN: 9781139035644
Format: Undefined
$594.00

The first worldwide survey of active earthquake faults, providing the background for seismic hazard evaluation and...  Read More >>

Earthquake Research and Analysis: Statistical Studies, Observations and Planning

Earthquake Research and Analysis: Statistical Studies,...

Author: Sebastiano D'Amico
ISBN: 9789535101345
Format: Hardback
$359.66

The study of earthquakes plays a key role in order to minimize human and material losses when they inevitably occur....  Read More >>

Mont Pelée and the Tragedy of Martinique: A Study of the Great Catastrophes of 1902, with Observations and Experiences in the Field

Mont Pelée and the Tragedy of Martinique: A Study of...

Author: Angelo Heilprin
ISBN: 9780511973246
Format: Undefined
$224.40

The geologist and explorer Angelo Heilprin was one of the first scientists to climb the erupting volcano Mont Pelée...  Read More >>

Imaging, Modeling and Assimilation in Seismology

Imaging, Modeling and Assimilation in Seismology

Author: Yong-Gang Li ,  Hung-Chie Chiu
ISBN: 9783110259025
Format: Hardback
$334.53

This work presents current approaches in geophysical research of earthquakes. A global authorship from top institutions...  Read More >>

Vesuvius

Vesuvius

Author: Gillian Darley
ISBN: 9780674052857
Format: Hardback
$60.59

The cataclysm that destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum in AD 79 continues to fascinate nearly two thousand years later....  Read More >>

Waking the Giant: How a Changing Climate Triggers Earthquakes, Tsunamis, and Volcanoes

Waking the Giant: How a Changing Climate Triggers Earthquakes,...

Author: Bill McGuire (Professor of Geophysical and Climate Hazards at University College London)
ISBN: 9780199592265
Format: Hardback
$79.07

The last 20,000 years has seen our world flip from icehouse to greenhouse, provoking earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic...  Read More >>

Brittle Deformation of Solid and Granular Materials with Applications to Mechanics of Earthquakes and Faults

Brittle Deformation of Solid and Granular Materials...

Author: Yehuda Ben-Zion ,  Charles Sammis
ISBN: 9783034802536
Format: Paperback
$228.95

Earthquake fault zones exhibit hierarchical damage and granular structures with evolving geometrical and material...  Read More >>

Handbook of Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction

Handbook of Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction

Author: Ben Wisner (Oberlin College, USA) ,  J C Gaillard
ISBN: 9786613658531
Format: Electronic book text
$760.32

<p>The Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and disaster research, policy...  Read More >>

Earthquake Research and Analysis: Seismology, Seismotectonic and Earthquake Geology

Earthquake Research and Analysis: Seismology, Seismotectonic...

Author: Sebastiano D'Amico
ISBN: 9789533079912
Format: Hardback
$359.66

This book is devoted to different aspects of earthquake research. Depending on their magnitude and the placement...  Read More >>

Earthquake Research and Analysis: New Frontiers in Seismology

Earthquake Research and Analysis: New Frontiers in Seismology...

Author: Sebastiano D'Amico
ISBN: 9789533078403
Format: Hardback
$359.66

The study of earthquakes combines science, technology and expertise in infrastructure and engineering in an effort...  Read More >>

Seismic Waves: Research and Analysis

Seismic Waves: Research and Analysis

Author: Masaki Kanao
ISBN: 9789533079448
Format: Hardback
$359.66

The importance of seismic wave research lies not only in our ability to understand and predict earthquakes and tsunamis,...  Read More >>

The Geology and Extinct Volcanos of Central France

The Geology and Extinct Volcanos of Central France

Author: George Poulett Scrope
ISBN: 9780511973260
Format: Undefined
$224.40

George Poulett Scrope (1797–1876) was a pioneering British geologist whose interest in volcanos was inspired by...  Read More >>

Updates in Volcanology: A Comprehensive Approach to Volcanological Problems

Updates in Volcanology: A Comprehensive Approach to...

Author: Francesco Stoppa
ISBN: 9789533074344
Format: Hardback
$307.91

This book ranges from the geologic-petrologic description of world-wide major volcanic fields unfamiliar to international...  Read More >>

Student Access Code Card for Premium Website for Hazard City

Student Access Code Card for Premium Website for Hazard...

Author: Prentice Hall
ISBN: 9780321709349
Format: Undefined
$52.80

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Volcanoes

Volcanoes

Author: Rosaly Lopes ,  Tbc
ISBN: 9781742857176
Format: Audio
$116.03

As one of the most fascinating and volatile forces on earth, volcanoes have long been the subject of worship, fear,...  Read More >>

First Steps in Seismic Interpretation

First Steps in Seismic Interpretation

Author: Donald A. Herron
ISBN: 9781560802808
Format: Paperback
$230.29

Intended for beginning interpreters, this book approaches seismic interpretation via synthesis of concepts and practical...  Read More >>

Seismology of Azimuthally Anisotropic Media and Seismic Fracture Characterization

Seismology of Azimuthally Anisotropic Media and Seismic...

Author: Ilya Tsvankin ,  Vladimir Grechka
ISBN: 9781560802280
Format: Hardback
$367.43

Presents an analysis of seismic signatures for azimuthally anisotropic media and shows anisotropic inversion/processing...  Read More >>

Volcanoes

Volcanoes

Author: Dr. Rosaly Lopes ,  James Adams
ISBN: 9781743105313
Format: Audio
$38.76

As one of the most fascinating and volatile forces on earth, volcanoes have long been the subject of worship, fear,...  Read More >>

Bibliografia del Vesuvio: Compilata e Corredata di Note Critiche Estratte dai Più Autorevoli Scrittori Vesuviani

Bibliografia del Vesuvio: Compilata e Corredata di Note...

Author: Federigo Furchheim
ISBN: 9781139013376
Format: Undefined
$224.40

This comprehensive bibliography of publications relating to Mount Vesuvius first appeared in 1897. As well as scientific...  Read More >>

Seismic Imaging and Inversion: Volume 1: Application of Linear Inverse Theory

Seismic Imaging and Inversion: Volume 1: Application...

Author: Robert H. Stolt ,  Arthur B. Weglein (University of Houston)
ISBN: 9781139056250
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This book follows an alternative approach to extracting information from seismic data by invoking inverse scattering...  Read More >>

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