Advances in Geophysics
Academic Press
Published on 19. November 2009
192 pages
978-0-08-095700-5 (ISBN)
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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 has been eagerly awaited, frequently consulted, and praised by researchers and reviewers alike. Now in its 51st volume, it contains much material still relevant today--truly an essential publication for researchers in all fields of geophysics.
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- Front cover
- Half title page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Chapter 1. Seismicity Induced by Mining: Recent Research
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Seismic Monitoring
- 3. Mining Operations and Seismicity
- 4. Source Mechanisms
- 5. Source Time Function
- 6. Source Parameters and Their Scaling Relations
- 7. Precursory Phenomena and Prediction of Large Seismic Events
- 8. Summary
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 2. Induced Seismicity in Hydrocarbon Fields
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Case Studies, Common Observations and Regional Occurrence
- 3. Seismic Monitoring
- 4. Seismicity Induced by Fluid Injection
- 5. Seismicity Induced by Fluid Extraction
- 6. The Controversy Surrounding Major Midcrustal Earthquakes
- 7. Conclusions and Outlook
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 3. Phenomenology of Tsunamis: Statistical Properties from Generation to Runup
- 1. Introduction
- 2. General Description of Tsunami Generation Physics
- 3. Near-field Regimes: Broadside and Oblique
- 4. Far-field Regime
- 5. Summary and Discussion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Index
