Theoretical Seismology
This note provides an understanding about the fundamental concepts of seismic wave propagation. Topics covered includes: basic theorems in dynamic elasticity, representation of the seismic source and seismic interferometry, elastic wave ropagation, wave potentials, wave excitation from a point source, ray theory, surface waves , seismic anisotropy.
Author(s): Hanneke Paulssen
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Seismic imaging a practical approach
This PDF book Seismic imaging: a practical approach covers the following topics related to Seismology : Introduction, Wave propagation, Refraction surveying, Seismic tomography, Full waveform inversion, Hybrid seismic imaging, Integrated seismic study Focus on “Cigéo”, the French geological repository project.
Author(s): Jean-Luc Mari, Manuela Mendes
208 Pages
Seismology in the Solar System
Seismology is the classic method to investigate the deep interior of the Earth, as well as its dynamic behaviour. This PDF covers the following topics related to Seismology in the Solar System : Introduction, Mercury, Venus, Moon, Phobos and Deimos, Jupiter and Saturn - the giant planets, Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto, Titan, Enceladus, The Uranus and Neptune system, Interstellar objects, Lessons, Conclusion.
Author(s): Simon C. Stahler, Institute for Geophysics, ETH Zürich, Martin Knapmeyer, Institute for Planetary Science, DLR Berlin
36 Pages
Introduction to Engineering Seismology
The main objective of this note is to introduce the basic knowledge on earthquake engineering. This note covers the source mechanics of earthquake, hazards and its consequences and also covers earthquake measurement and instrumentation.
Author(s): Dr. P.Anbazhagan
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Aspects of Observational Seismology
This book covers the following topics: Upper mantle discontinuities, Seismic scattering, Earthquake location methods, Seismic tomography, Back-projection methods, Pulse shapes, spectra, and stress drop, Earthquake scaling and energy, Earthquake triggering.
Author(s): Peter M. Shearer
99 Pages
Introduction to Seismology and Seismics
This note provides an understanding about the basics of seismic wave propagation and methods to determine the structure of the earth and the mechanism of an earthquake. Topics covered includes: The elastic wave equation, Ray theory, travel time equations, reflection/transmission coefficients, Refraction seismics, Reflection seismics, Travel time inversion, Surface waves and normal modes, Earthquake focal mechanisms.
Author(s): Hanneke Paulssen
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