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Community toxicity testing : a symposium
| Community toxicity testing : a symposium |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : ASTM, 1986 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental Exposure
Earth Sciences Pharmacology Environmental Pollution Biology Environmental Pollutants Public Health Practice Biological Science Disciplines Health Occupations Toxic Actions Public Health Natural Science Disciplines Chemical Actions and Uses Environment and Public Health Occupations Health Care Water Pollutants Ecology Toxicology Water Pollution Environmental Monitoring |
| ISBN | 0-8031-4985-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164696603321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : ASTM, 1986 | ||
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Coupled Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Processes in Fractured Rock Masses [[electronic resource] ] : Discrete Element Modeling and Engineering Applications / / by Fengshou Zhang, Branko Damjanac, Jason Furtney
| Coupled Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Processes in Fractured Rock Masses [[electronic resource] ] : Discrete Element Modeling and Engineering Applications / / by Fengshou Zhang, Branko Damjanac, Jason Furtney |
| Autore | Zhang Fengshou |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 pages) |
| Disciplina | 624.131 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DamjanacBranko
FurtneyJason |
| Soggetto topico |
Geotechnical engineering
Water Hydrology Cogeneration of electric power and heat Fossil fuels Earth sciences Rock mechanics Soil mechanics Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences Fossil Fuel Earth Sciences Soil and Rock Mechanics |
| ISBN | 3-031-25787-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction to the Discrete Element Method (DEM) and Related Fluid Mechanics Concepts -- Chapter 2: Discrete Element Modeling of Hydraulic Fracturing -- Chapter 3: DEM Coupled with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) -- Chapter 4: DEM Coupled with Dynamic Fluid Mesh (DFM) -- Chapter 5: DEM Coupled with Lattice-Boltzmann Method (LBM) -- Chapter 6: Hydraulic Stimulation of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs -- Chapter 7: Models of Stimulation and Production from Enhanced Geothermal Systems -- Chapter 8: Hydraulic Fracturing Induced Fault Reactivation -- Chapter 9: 3D Lattice Modeling of Hydraulic Fracturing in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs -- Chapter 10: Heat Advection and Forced Convection in a Lattice Code -- Chapter 11: Near Wellbore HF Propagation for Different Perforation Models -- Chapter 12: Design of Extreme Limited Entry Perforation. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910741157803321 |
Zhang Fengshou
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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Delft Sand, Clay & Rock Cutting Model
| Delft Sand, Clay & Rock Cutting Model |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : TU Delft Open, [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico | Earth Sciences |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Basic Soil Mechanics -- Chapter 3: The General Cutting Process -- Chapter 4: Which Cutting Mechanism for Which Kind of Soil? -- Chapter 5: Dry Sand Cutting -- Chapter 6: Saturated Sand Cutting -- Chapter 7: Clay Cutting -- Chapter 8: Rock Cutting: Atmospheric Conditions -- Chapter 9: Rock Cutting: Hyperbaric Conditions -- Chapter 10: The Occurrence of a Wedge -- Chapter 11: A Wedge in Dry Sand Cutting -- Chapter 12: A Wedge in Saturated Sand Cutting -- Chapter 13: A Wedge in Clay Cutting -- Chapter 14: A Wedge in Atmospheric Rock Cutting -- Chapter 15: A Wedge in Hyperbaric Rock Cutting -- Chapter 16: Exercises -- Chapter 17: Bibliography -- Chapter 18: Figures & Tables -- Chapter 19: Appendices |
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| [Place of publication not identified], : TU Delft Open, [2019] | ||
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Denise Scott Brown [[electronic resource] /] / by Biljana Arandelovic
| Denise Scott Brown [[electronic resource] /] / by Biljana Arandelovic |
| Autore | Arandelovic Biljana |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
| Disciplina | 550 |
| Collana | Springer Biographies |
| Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences
Architecture Design Earth Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-031-36781-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Denis Scott Brown Introduction -- Chapter 2 Life and Influences -- Chapter 3: Denise Scott Brown: Teacher -- Chapter 4 Denise Scott Brown: Writer and Theorist -- Chapter 6 Denise Scott Brown: Architect -- Chapter 7 Denise Scott Brown: Photographer -- Chapter 8 Denise Scott Brown: Ahead of Her and Our Time. The Vision that Never Ends. |
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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Discovering the Unique Geology of the Bergell Alps [[electronic resource] /] / by Hans-Rudolf Wenk, Elizabeth Wenk
| Discovering the Unique Geology of the Bergell Alps [[electronic resource] /] / by Hans-Rudolf Wenk, Elizabeth Wenk |
| Autore | Wenk Hans-Rudolf |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WenkElizabeth |
| Collana | GeoGuide |
| Soggetto topico |
Geology
Physical geography Geography Earth sciences Environment Physical Geography Regional Geography Earth Sciences Environmental Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-031-30738-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Introduction (history, background) -- 2. The geological frame (plate tectonics, continental collision, Alps, intrusion of Tertiary granite) -- 3. Six highlights of Bergell Geology -- 3.1 Minerals and rocks in the Bergell Alps -- 3.2 The Bergell Granite, one of the youngest on Earth -- 3.3 Microstructures of rocks, their composition and formation conditions -- 3.4 The recent history: glaciers and moraines -- 3.5 Landslides -- 3.6 Mining quarrying and water: Copper, lime, gneiss, gravel, lavez, water/electricity -- 4. Geological excursions in the Bergell Alps -- 4.1 Easy hikes -- 4.1.1. Alp Cavloccio: Tectonic units and contact rocks -- 4.1.2. Maloja: Moraines, peat bogs and glacier mills -- 4.1.3. Val Maroz: Greenschist, Bündnerschiefer (calcareous schist), travertine, serpentinite -- 4.1.4. Albigna Hut: Bergell Granit (with cable car) -- 4.1.5. Pranzaira: Introduction to Bergell rocks in the river -- 4.1.6. Piuro-Chiavenna: Old lavez quarries, Marmitte dei Giganti, Chiavenna city -- 4.1.7. Valle San Giacomo: Outcrops with Tambo granite in the Liro river, Cimaganda landslide -- 4.2 Longer excursions -- 4.2.1. Val Forno, Muretto: Bergell granite, contact zone, glacial features, pillow -- structures -- 4.2.2. Maloja, Pass Lunghin, Piz Lunghin: nappes, serpentinite, Triassic marble -- 4.2.3. Plaun da Lej-Grevasalvas-Fuorcela Grevasalvas: Higher nappes, radiolarite, old granites (Lagrev, Julier). Lime kiln at Crap da Chuern -- 4.2.4. Casaccia-Val Maroz-Val da la Duana (Piz Duan detour)-Cadrin-Löbbia-Soglio: Landslide (Maroz-Dent), upper Pennine nappes (Avers, Suretta, Tambo) -- 4.2.5. Roticcio-Val Furcela-Val da Cam- Piz Cam descent to Vicosoprano/Roticcio: Young diabase dikes, stratigraphy of Suretta nappe, Mn-silicates, quartzites -- 4.2.6. Val Albigna (Funicola), Day1 Pass da Casnil, Day 2 Pass Cacciabella: Bergell granite, pegmatite and aplite dikes, xenolith inclusions, orbicular granite -- 4.2.7. Lavinair Crusc-Piz Salacina: Calcareous silicates in contact zone -- 4.2.8. Bondo-Ciresc-Lera d'Sura-Denc dal Luf: Al2SiO5 triple point, Gruf migmatites, moraines -- 4.2.9. Bondo Cugian Cap. Sasc Fura (Val Bondasca): Contact zone with Bergell granite, ultramafic xenoliths, deformed granite, view on 2018 landslide -- 4.2.10. Overview: Via Panoramica from Casaccia to Soglio -- 4.2.11. Bondo-Ciresc-Tegiola-Val Codera-Novate Mezzola: Gruf migmatite, mylonites, high temperature mineral assemblages, Novate granite -- 4.2.12. Val Malenco-Val Sissone: Southern contact zone with tonalite, serpentinite -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Wenk Hans-Rudolf | ||
| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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EASyQuart - Energieeffiziente Auslegung und Planung dezentraler Versorgungsnetze von Stadtquartieren [[electronic resource] ] : Heizen und Kühlen unter Nutzung oberflächennaher geologischer Ressourcen / / herausgegeben von Anke Bucher, Haibing Shao, Rüdiger Grimm, Stephan Schönfelder, Jakob Randow, Thomas Vienken, Karsten Rink, Konstanze Zschoke
| EASyQuart - Energieeffiziente Auslegung und Planung dezentraler Versorgungsnetze von Stadtquartieren [[electronic resource] ] : Heizen und Kühlen unter Nutzung oberflächennaher geologischer Ressourcen / / herausgegeben von Anke Bucher, Haibing Shao, Rüdiger Grimm, Stephan Schönfelder, Jakob Randow, Thomas Vienken, Karsten Rink, Konstanze Zschoke |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer Spektrum, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 299 S. 133 Abb., 130 Abb. in Farbe.) |
| Disciplina | 500 |
| Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences
Geography Earth and Environmental Sciences Earth Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-662-67140-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Einführung in das Vorhaben Easyquart -- Standorte und Standortmodelle -- Erkundung und Monitoring auf Quartiersebene -- Analyse von Untergrundkomponenten -- Analyse von Haustechnikkomponenten -- Benchmarks -- Systemintegration -- Fazit und Ausblick. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910767592203321 |
| Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer Spektrum, , 2024 | ||
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Encyclopedia of Mathematical Geosciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by B. S. Daya Sagar, Qiuming Cheng, Jennifer McKinley, Frits Agterberg
| Encyclopedia of Mathematical Geosciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by B. S. Daya Sagar, Qiuming Cheng, Jennifer McKinley, Frits Agterberg |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (555 illus., 344 illus. in color. eReference.) |
| Disciplina | 550 |
| Collana | Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences
Mathematics Geographic information systems Statistics Mathematical statistics - Data processing Earth Sciences Applications of Mathematics Geographical Information System Statistics in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences Statistics and Computing |
| ISBN | 3-030-85040-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910734879003321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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Encyclopedia of Mineral and Energy Policy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Günter Tiess, Tapan Majumder, Peter Cameron
| Encyclopedia of Mineral and Energy Policy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Günter Tiess, Tapan Majumder, Peter Cameron |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (862 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.79 |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy policy
Energy and state Earth sciences Environmental economics Business Management science Environmental law, International Electric power distribution Energy Policy, Economics and Management Earth Sciences Environmental Economics Business and Management International Environmental Law Energy Grids and Networks |
| ISBN | 3-662-47493-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Europe: Mineral and Energy Policy -- North Africa/Middle East/Sub-Saharan Africa: Mineral Policy -- Russian Group: Mineral and Energy Policy -- China/Japan: Energy Policy -- Australia/Surrounding Countries: Mineral and Energy Policy -- Latin America: Mineral and Energy Policy -- Geoconservation/Geological Heritage -- Coal Policy: General and Specific Technical Aspects -- Primary Raw Materials Production, Mining and Processing -- International Organizations and Energy Policy -- Mining and Environment. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910734850303321 |
| Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Harsh K. Gupta
| Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Harsh K. Gupta |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1976 pages) |
| Disciplina | 550 |
| Collana | Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences
Physical geography Natural disasters Geographic information systems Earth Sciences Earth System Sciences Natural Hazards Geographical Information System |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Geology
Science |
| ISBN | 3-030-58631-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- About the Editor -- Contributors -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments -- A -- Absolute Age Determinations: Radiometric -- Definition -- Introduction -- Radioactivity and the Systematics of Its Use as a Chronometer -- The Application of Radiometric Dating -- Summary and Conclusions -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Anthropogenic Seismicity Related to Exploitation of Georesources -- Definition -- Overview -- Mechanisms of Interaction Between Technological Activity and the Rock Mass -- Induced, Triggered, or Natural -- Specific Features -- Collaborative Undertakings for Research into Anthropogenic Seismicity -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Archaeomagnetism -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Basic Features -- Archaeological Site Sampling -- Directional Analyses -- Paleo-intensity Analyses -- Magnetic Dating Based on the Direction of Remanence -- Relative Dating -- Chronological Dating -- Magnetic Polarity and Polarity Excursion Dating -- Magnetic Dating Based on the Intensity of Remanence -- Errors -- General Errors -- Errors Specific to Directional Dating -- Errors Specific to Intensity Dating -- Overall Error Assessment -- Specialized Applications -- Murals and Plaster -- Object Reconstruction -- Archaeological Sediments -- Magnetic ``Sourcing´´ -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Artificial Water Reservoir-Triggered Earthquakes, with Special Emphasis on Koyna, India -- Definition and Introduction -- Triggered vis-à-vis Induced Earthquakes -- Artificial Water Reservoir-Triggered Earthquakes -- Reservoir-Triggered Seismicity (RTS): Global Distribution -- Important Factors for RTS -- Common Characteristics of RTS Sequences -- Mechanism of Triggered Earthquakes -- Koyna, India -- How Long Triggered Earthquakes Will Continue at Koyna?.
Short-Term Earthquake Forecast at Koyna -- Near-Source Studies at Koyna -- Pilot Borehole Location -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- B -- Biogeophysics -- Definition -- Introduction -- Geophysical Detection of Cells and Biofilms -- Geophysical Detection of Metabolic By-Products and Mineral Weathering -- Geophysical Detection of Microbially Mediated Redox Processes -- Geophysical Detection of Microbe-Mineral Transformations -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Body Waves -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Types of Body Waves -- Wave Propagation -- Waves on a Seismogram -- Refraction -- Reflection -- Velocity -- Velocity of P- and S-waves -- P-waves -- S-waves -- Attenuation -- Summary: Results of Regional and Global Studies -- Body-Wave Modeling -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Borehole Seismic Networks and Arrays -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Early Developments -- Current Instrumentation and Installation -- Noise-Suppression and Signal-Detection Advantages -- Networks Versus Arrays -- Illustrative Examples -- Conclusions -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- C -- Characteristic Earthquakes and Seismic Gaps -- Definition -- Introduction -- History -- Assumptions -- Small Characteristic Earthquakes -- Modified Seismic Gap Hypothesis -- Challenges to the Seismic Gap Model -- Conclusions -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Continental Crustal Structure -- Definition -- Introduction -- Methods -- Cratons -- Orogens -- Extensional Areas -- Constraints on Crustal Petrology -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Continental Drift -- Definition -- Introduction -- Alfred Wegener -- Conclusions -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Continental Rifts -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Rift, Graben, and Taphrogen -- General Properties of Rifts -- Structure of Rifts. Sedimentation in Rifts -- Magmatism in Rifts -- Metamorphism in Rifts -- Kinds of Rifts -- Geometric Classification of Rifts (See Figs. 7 and 8) -- Kinematic Classification of Rifts (See Fig. 8) -- Dynamic (Genetic) Classification of Rifts (See Fig. 6) -- Concluding Note -- Bibliography -- Core Dynamo -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Dynamo Model Concept and Equations -- Model Setup -- Dynamo Equations -- Parameters -- Energetics of the Geodynamo -- Flow Pattern and Dynamo Mechanism -- Flow Outside Tangent Cylinder -- Flow Inside Tangent Cylinder -- Field Properties -- Field Strength Inside the Core -- Scaling Laws -- Magnetic Field Geometry -- Secular Variation -- Time Scales -- Advection vs. Diffusion of Field -- Magnetic Field Reversals -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Core-Mantle Coupling -- Definition, Scope, and Aims -- The Four Coupling Processes -- The Viscous Torque -- The Topographic Torque -- The Gravitational Torque -- The Magnetic Torque -- Synthesis -- Cross-References -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Crustal Reflectivity (Oceanic) and Magma Chamber -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Methods -- Crustal Structure at Fast Spreading Centers -- Plot Triplication -- Axial Magma Chamber (Melt Lens) -- Lower Crust -- Oceanic Moho -- Crustal Thickness -- Upper Mantle -- Faults in the Oceanic Crust and Upper Mantle -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Curie Temperature -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Magnetic Minerals and Curie Temperature -- Geomagnetic Implications -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- D -- Deep Scientific Drilling -- Definition -- Introduction -- Goals of Scientific Drilling -- Drilling, Sampling, and Monitoring Techniques -- Dynamics of Continental Crust -- Volcanic Systems -- Mid-ocean Ridge Magmatism -- Active Volcano Drilling and Subduction-Induced Volcanism. Mantle Plume Volcanism -- Impact Craters -- Active Fault Zones -- Nojima Fault Projects, Japan -- SAFOD, California -- Taiwan Chelungpu Drilling Project, Taiwan -- Wenchuan Earthquake Fault Scientific Drilling Project (WFSD), Sichuan, China -- Geophysical Observatory in the Eastern Sea of Marmara, GONAF -- Deep Scientific Drilling to Study Reservoir-Triggered Earthquakes in Koyna, India -- Subduction Zone Fault Drilling at Sea -- Japan Trench Fast Drilling Project (JFAST) -- Unconventional Resources: Geoenergy -- The Iceland Deep Drilling Project, IDDP -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Deep Seismic Reflection and Refraction Profiling -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Deep Seismic Reflection and Refraction Profiling -- Notational Notes -- Introduction -- Basic Principles -- Data Acquisition -- Field Layouts -- Special Processing and Interpretation Tools -- Main Results -- Some Recent Developments -- Research Problems -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Differential Rotation of the Earth´s Inner Core -- Definition -- Background -- Seismological Observations -- Concluding Remarks -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- E -- Earth Rotation -- Definition -- Introduction -- Mathematical Formulation of Earth Rotation -- Definition and Observation of Earth Orientation Parameters -- IERS International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Earth Tides -- Definition -- The Tidal Force -- The Earth´s Response -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Earth, Density Distribution -- Definition -- The Mean Density -- The Moment of Inertia Constraint -- Self-Compression -- Free Oscillation Data -- A Density Gradient Anomaly -- Extrapolation to Zero Pressure and Inferences About Composition -- Lateral Density Variations -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Bibliography. Earth´s Structure, Core -- Definition -- Overall Structure -- Radial and Lateral Variations -- Irregular Surface -- Mushy Zone at the Top -- Temporal Changes -- Possible Physical Mechanisms -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Earth´s Structure, Global -- Definition -- Introduction -- 1D Structure of the Earth -- Characterizing the Interior of the Earth with Earthquake Waves -- From 1D Models to 3D Tomographic Models -- Mantle Convection Jigsaw -- Seismic 3D Tomography: The Earth Scanner -- An Anisotropic and Anelastic Earth -- Outlook: New Challenges -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Further Reading -- Earth´s Structure, Lower Mantle -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Tools for Studying the Lower Mantle -- Three-Dimensional Structure and Dynamics -- Future Progress -- Summary -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Earth´s Structure, Upper Mantle -- Definition -- Tomographic Techniques -- Global Models -- Regional Models -- Outlook -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Earthquake Lights -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Classification of Earthquake Lights -- Examples of EQL -- Example of Type 3 EQL -- Source of EQL and Associated Electromagnetic (EM) Phenomena -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Earthquake Precursors and Prediction -- Definitions and Introduction -- History -- Nonmechanical Short-Term Precursors -- Difficulties Inherent to Short-Term Precursors -- Macro-anomalies -- Geochemical/Hydrological Precursors -- Satellite IR Images as Possible Surface Temperature -- Electric, Magnetic, and EM Precursors -- Telluric Current Precursors: The VAN Method -- Ultralow Frequency (ULF) Precursors -- Higher-Frequency EM Emission -- Lithosphere-Atmosphere-Ionosphere Coupling -- Possible Mechanism of Pre-seismic EM Emissions -- Critical Phenomena -- Summary and Future Outlook -- Cross-References -- Bibliography. Earthquake Prediction, M8 Algorithm. |
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Encyclopedia of World Regional Geology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rhodes W. Fairbridge
| Encyclopedia of World Regional Geology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rhodes W. Fairbridge |
| Autore | Fairbridge Rhodes W (Rhodes Whitmore), <1914-2006.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1975.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1975 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (eReference.) |
| Disciplina | 550/.9 |
| Collana | Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences
Earth Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-540-31081-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Western Hemisphere including Antarctica and Australia. |
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