Volcanology & seismology books

1339 books were found.

Earthquakes: Science & Society

Earthquakes: Science & Society

Author: David S. Brumbaugh
ISBN: 9780321612281
Format: Paperback
$202.75

This reader-friendly, carefully illustrated text introduces the scientific, historical, and personal safety aspects...  Read More >>

Paleoseismology

Paleoseismology

Author: James P. McCalpin (GEO-HAZ Consulting, Inc., Crestone, CO, USA)
ISBN: 9780123735768
Format: Paperback
$237.47

Paleoseismology (the study of 'ancient' earthquakes) has become an important component of seismic risk analysis,...  Read More >>

Studies in Volcanology: The Legacy of George Walker

Studies in Volcanology: The Legacy of George Walker...

Author: Thor Thordarson ,  S. Self
ISBN: 9781862392809
Format: Hardback
$580.80

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Evaluation of Seismic Safety for Existing Nuclear Installations

Evaluation of Seismic Safety for Existing Nuclear Installations...

Author: IAEA
ISBN: 9789204013146
Format: Paperback
$35.20

Provides recommendations regarding the methodologies to be used for seismic safety evaluation of existing nuclear...  Read More >>

Prediction and Simulation Methods for Geohazard Mitigation: including CD-ROM

Prediction and Simulation Methods for Geohazard Mitigation:...

Author: Fusao Oka (Department of Civil and Earth Resources Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan) ,  Akira Murakami (Graduate School of Environmental Science, Okayama University, Japan)
ISBN: 9780415804820
Format: Hardback
$420.00

Simulation-based predictions and monitoring tools have been developed to enquire the mechanisms underlying geohazards....  Read More >>

Seismic Wave Propagation in Stratified Media

Seismic Wave Propagation in Stratified Media

Author: Brian Kennett
ISBN: 9781921536724
Format: Paperback
$43.00

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Fault-Zone Properties and Earthquake Rupture Dynamics

Fault-Zone Properties and Earthquake Rupture Dynamics...

Author: Eiichi Fukuyama (National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan)
ISBN: 9780123744524
Format: Hardback
$213.71

The dynamics of the earthquake rupture process are closely related to fault zone properties. This title features...  Read More >>

The Parting of the Sea: How Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Plagues Shaped the Story of Exodus

The Parting of the Sea: How Volcanoes, Earthquakes,...

Author: Barbara J. Sivertsen
ISBN: 9780691137704
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Looks at how natural phenomena shaped the stories of Exodus, the Sojourn in the Wilderness, and the Israelite conquest...  Read More >>

Fundamentals of Seismic Loading on Structures

Fundamentals of Seismic Loading on Structures

Author: Tapan K Sen (Halliburton)
ISBN: 9781282123335
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

<p> This book provides a practical guide to the basic essentials of earthquake engineering with a focus on seismic...  Read More >>

Seismic Inverse Q Filtering

Seismic Inverse Q Filtering

Author: Yanghua Wang
ISBN: 9781282003828
Format: Electronic book text
$448.67

This monograph presents the theory of inverse Q filtering and a series of algorithms, collected with the following...  Read More >>

Palaeoseismology: Historical and Prehistorical Records of Earthquake Ground Effects for Seismic Hazard Assessment

Palaeoseismology: Historical and Prehistorical Records...

Author: K Reicherter ,  A. M. Michetti
ISBN: 9781862392762
Format: Hardback
$475.20

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GPS-Based Volcano Deformation Monitoring

GPS-Based Volcano Deformation Monitoring

Author: Volker Janssen
ISBN: 9783639112764
Format: Paperback
$200.64

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Volcanoes and Earthquakes

Volcanoes and Earthquakes

Author: Inc Encyclopaedia Britannica ,  90 Sol
ISBN: 9786611980139
Format: Electronic book text
$197.68

Volcanoes and Earthquakes, is one book in the Britannica Illustrated Science Library Seriesthat is correlated to...  Read More >>

Parting of the Sea

Parting of the Sea

Author: Barbara J Sivertsen
ISBN: 9781282157477
Format: Electronic book text
$147.84

For more than four decades, biblical experts have tried to place the story of Exodus into historical context--without...  Read More >>

Rock Physics and Natural Hazards

Rock Physics and Natural Hazards

Author: Sergio Vinciguerra
ISBN: 9781282509504
Format: Electronic book text
$287.76

This book contains unpublished contributions to the 7th Euro-conference of Rock Physics and Geomechanics, held in...  Read More >>

Myrdalsjokull Ice Cap, Iceland

Myrdalsjokull Ice Cap, Iceland

Author: Anders Schomacker ,  Kurt Kjaer
ISBN: 9781282381513
Format: Undefined
$696.96

Lowland glaciers are usually considered the best analogs for formerly glaciated areas and as such, many Icelandic...  Read More >>

Future Systems for Earthquake Early Warning

Future Systems for Earthquake Early Warning

Author: Ülkü Ulusoy ,  Himansu Kumar Kundu
ISBN: 9781604567953
Format: Paperback
$241.56

Deals with the scientific evaluation of different categories of unusual phenomena, such as precursors prior to large...  Read More >>

The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: Revisited

The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: Revisited

Author: Luiz Mendes-Victor ,  Carlos Sousa Oliveira
ISBN: 9781402086083
Format: Hardback
$578.16

The 1755 earthquake and tsunami were influential not only in Portugal but in all European and North African countries...  Read More >>

Seismic Methods and Applications: A Guide for the Detection of Geologic Structures, Earthquake Zones and Hazards, Resource Exploration, and Geotechnic

Seismic Methods and Applications: A Guide for the Detection...

Author: Andreas Stark
ISBN: 9781599424415
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This book has been written for those who need a solid understanding of the seismic exploration method without difficult...  Read More >>

Historical Seismology: Interdisciplinary Studies of Past and Recent Earthquakes

Historical Seismology: Interdisciplinary Studies of...

Author: Julien Fréchet ,  Mustapha Meghraoui
ISBN: 9781402082214
Format: Hardback
$604.56

Selected historical and recent earthquakes are chosen to document and constrain related seismic parameters using...  Read More >>

Furnace of Creation, Cradle of Destruction

Furnace of Creation, Cradle of Destruction

Author: Roy Chester (University of Liverpool) ,  Len Sherman
ISBN: 9781281757883
Format: Electronic book text
$65.87

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Assessing and Managing Earthquake Risk

Assessing and Managing Earthquake Risk

Author: Carlos Sousa Oliveira ,  Antoni Roca
ISBN: 9789048103560
Format: Undefined
$65.87

<p>* Multidisciplinary approach of risk assessment and management, which can provide more efficient earthquake mitigation.<p>*...  Read More >>

Earthquakes: Simulations, Sources and Tsunamis

Earthquakes: Simulations, Sources and Tsunamis

Author: Kristy F. Tiampo ,  Dion K. Weatherley
ISBN: 9783764387563
Format: Paperback
$228.95

In recent years, large earthquakes in the circum-Pacific region have repeatedly demonstrated its particular vulnerability...  Read More >>

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