Improved seismic monitoring [[electronic resource] ] : improved decision-making : assessing the value of reduced uncertainty / / Committee on the Economic Benefits of Improved Seismic Monitoring, Committee on Seismology and Geodynamics, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.22 |
Soggetto topico |
Seismology
Geophysics |
ISBN |
0-309-16503-2
1-280-31002-2 9786610310029 0-309-55178-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Role of Seismic Monitoring in Decision-Making""; ""3 Conceptual Framework for Benefit Estimation and a Taxonomy of Benefits""; ""4 Benefits from Improved Earthquake Hazard Assessment and Forecasting""; ""5 Benefits from Improved Loss Estimation Models""; ""6 Benefits from Performance-Based Engineering""; ""7 Benefits for Emergency Response and Recovery""; ""8 Integrating the Benefits Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""APPENDIXES""
""Appendix A Excerpts from USGS Circular 1111""""Appendix B Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Appendix C Acronyms and Abbreviations"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811932003321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inside the earth : evidence from earthquakes / Bruce A. Bolt |
Autore | Bolt, Bruce A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : W.H. Freeman and Company, 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 191 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Soggetto topico |
Earth-Internal structure
Seismology |
Classificazione |
52.9.3
551.1'1 QE509 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001006539707536 |
Bolt, Bruce A. | ||
San Francisco : W.H. Freeman and Company, 1982 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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International handbook of earthquake and engineering seismology . Part A [[electronic resource] /] / edited by William H.K. Lee ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (994 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.22
551.22 22 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LeeWilliam Hung Kan <1940-> |
Collana | International geophysics series |
Soggetto topico |
Seismology
Earthquake engineering |
ISBN |
1-281-05268-X
9786611052683 0-08-048922-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Part I: History and Prefatory Essays; Chapter 1. History of Seismology; Chapter 2. Historical View of Earthquake Engineering; Chapter 3. The Jesuit Contribution to Seismology; Chapter 4. International Seismology; Chapter 5. Synthesis of Earthquake Science Information and Its Public Transfer: A History of the Southern California Earthquake Center; Chapter 6. Continental Drift, Sea-Floor Spreading, and Plate/Plume Tectonics
Chapter 7. Earthquake Mechanisms and Plate TectonicsPart II: Theoretical Seismology; Chapter 8. Theoretical Seismology: An Introduction; Chapter 9. Seismic Ray Theory and Finite Frequency Extensions; Chapter 10. Normal Modes of the Earth an Planets; Chapter 11. Inversion of Surface Waves: A Review; Chapter 12. Earthquake Dynamics; Chapter 13. Scattering and Attenuation of Seismic Waves in the Lithosphere; Chapter 14. Earthquakes as a Complex System; Chapter 15. Physics of Earthquakes; Chapter 16. Probabilistic Approach to Inverse Problems; Part III: Observational Seismology Chapter 17. Challenges in Observational SeismologyChapter 18. Seismometry; Chapter 19. Seismic Noise on Land and on the Seafloor; Chapter 20. US Contribution to Digital Global Seismograph Networks; Chapter 21. The Structure and Interpretation of Seismograms; Chapter 22. Analysis of Digital Earthquake Signals; Chapter 23. Seismometer Arrays-their Use in Earthquake and test Ban Seismology; Chapter 24. Seismological Methods of Monitoring Compliance with the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty; Chapter 25. Volcano Seismology and Monitoring for Eruptions Chapter 26. Three-Dimensional crustal P-wave Imaging of Mauna Loa and kilauea volcanoes, HawaiiChapter 27. Marine Seismology; Chapter 28. Tsunamis; Part IV: Earthquake Geology and Mechanics; Chapter 29. Geology of the Crustal Earthquake Source; Chapter 30. Paleoseismology; Chapter 31.Using Earthquakes for Continental Tectonic Geology; Chapter 32. Rock Failure and Earthquakes; Chapter 33. State of Stress Within the Earth; Chapter 34. State of Stress in the Earth's Lithosphere; Chapter 35 Strength and Energetics of Active Fault Zones Chapter 36 Implications of Crustal Strain during Conventional, Slow, and Silent EarthquakesChapter 37. Estimating Earthquake Source Parameters from Geodetic Measurements; Chapter 38. Electromagnetic Fields Generated by Earthquakes; Chapter 39. Earthquake-Related Hydrological and Geochemical Changes; Chapter 40. Case Histories of Induced and Triggered Seismicity; Part V: Seismicity of the Earth; Chapter 41. Global Seismicity; Chapter 42. A List of Deadly Earthquakes in the World: 1500-2000; Chapter 43. Statistical Features of Seismicity; Chapter 44. Relationships between Magnitude Scales Chapter 45. Historical Seismicity and Tectonics: The Case of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East |
Altri titoli varianti |
Earthquake & engineering seismology
Earthquake and engineering seismology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784561803321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International handbook of earthquake and engineering seismology . Part A [[electronic resource] /] / edited by William H.K. Lee ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (994 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.22
551.22 22 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LeeWilliam Hung Kan <1940-> |
Collana | International geophysics series |
Soggetto topico |
Seismology
Earthquake engineering |
ISBN |
1-281-05268-X
9786611052683 0-08-048922-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Part I: History and Prefatory Essays; Chapter 1. History of Seismology; Chapter 2. Historical View of Earthquake Engineering; Chapter 3. The Jesuit Contribution to Seismology; Chapter 4. International Seismology; Chapter 5. Synthesis of Earthquake Science Information and Its Public Transfer: A History of the Southern California Earthquake Center; Chapter 6. Continental Drift, Sea-Floor Spreading, and Plate/Plume Tectonics
Chapter 7. Earthquake Mechanisms and Plate TectonicsPart II: Theoretical Seismology; Chapter 8. Theoretical Seismology: An Introduction; Chapter 9. Seismic Ray Theory and Finite Frequency Extensions; Chapter 10. Normal Modes of the Earth an Planets; Chapter 11. Inversion of Surface Waves: A Review; Chapter 12. Earthquake Dynamics; Chapter 13. Scattering and Attenuation of Seismic Waves in the Lithosphere; Chapter 14. Earthquakes as a Complex System; Chapter 15. Physics of Earthquakes; Chapter 16. Probabilistic Approach to Inverse Problems; Part III: Observational Seismology Chapter 17. Challenges in Observational SeismologyChapter 18. Seismometry; Chapter 19. Seismic Noise on Land and on the Seafloor; Chapter 20. US Contribution to Digital Global Seismograph Networks; Chapter 21. The Structure and Interpretation of Seismograms; Chapter 22. Analysis of Digital Earthquake Signals; Chapter 23. Seismometer Arrays-their Use in Earthquake and test Ban Seismology; Chapter 24. Seismological Methods of Monitoring Compliance with the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty; Chapter 25. Volcano Seismology and Monitoring for Eruptions Chapter 26. Three-Dimensional crustal P-wave Imaging of Mauna Loa and kilauea volcanoes, HawaiiChapter 27. Marine Seismology; Chapter 28. Tsunamis; Part IV: Earthquake Geology and Mechanics; Chapter 29. Geology of the Crustal Earthquake Source; Chapter 30. Paleoseismology; Chapter 31.Using Earthquakes for Continental Tectonic Geology; Chapter 32. Rock Failure and Earthquakes; Chapter 33. State of Stress Within the Earth; Chapter 34. State of Stress in the Earth's Lithosphere; Chapter 35 Strength and Energetics of Active Fault Zones Chapter 36 Implications of Crustal Strain during Conventional, Slow, and Silent EarthquakesChapter 37. Estimating Earthquake Source Parameters from Geodetic Measurements; Chapter 38. Electromagnetic Fields Generated by Earthquakes; Chapter 39. Earthquake-Related Hydrological and Geochemical Changes; Chapter 40. Case Histories of Induced and Triggered Seismicity; Part V: Seismicity of the Earth; Chapter 41. Global Seismicity; Chapter 42. A List of Deadly Earthquakes in the World: 1500-2000; Chapter 43. Statistical Features of Seismicity; Chapter 44. Relationships between Magnitude Scales Chapter 45. Historical Seismicity and Tectonics: The Case of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East |
Altri titoli varianti |
Earthquake & engineering seismology
Earthquake and engineering seismology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817545903321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to applied and environmental geophysics / John M. Reynolds |
Autore | Reynolds, John M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 796 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Soggetto topico |
Applied Geophysics
Geophysics Seismology |
ISBN | 0471968021 |
Classificazione |
52.9.3
52.9.32 52.9.38 550 551.22 QC808.5.R.49 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001016289707536 |
Reynolds, John M. | ||
Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, c1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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An introduction to the theory of seismology / K.E. Bullen |
Autore | Bullen, K.E. |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1963 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 381 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Soggetto topico | Seismology |
Classificazione |
52.9.3
551.22 QE534 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001029929707536 |
Bullen, K.E. | ||
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1963 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Investigations of the New Madrid seismic zone / / edited by Kaye M. Shedlock and Arch C. Johnston |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (46 unnumbered pages) : illustrations, maps |
Collana |
U.S. Geological Survey professional paper
Investigations of the New Madrid seismic zone |
Soggetto topico |
Seismology - New Madrid Seismic Zone
Geology, Structural - New Madrid Seismic Zone Geology, Structural Seismology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A. Introduction / by K.M. Shedlock and A.C. Johnston -- B. Summary and discussion of crustal stress data in the region of the New Madrid seismic zone / by W.L. Ellis -- C. Preliminary seismic reflection study of Crowley's Ridge, northeast Arkansas / by R.B. VanArsdale [and five others]. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709719903321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1994 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Isoseismal maps, macroseismic epicenters, and estimated magnitudes of historical earthquakes in the Hawaiian Islands / / by Max Wyss and Robert Koyanagi |
Autore | Wyss Max <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Government Printing Office, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 93 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Collana | U.S. Geological Survey bulletin |
Soggetto topico |
Earthquake intensity - Hawaii
Earthquakes - Hawaii Seismology - Hawaii Earthquake intensity Earthquakes Seismology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Maps. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707923903321 |
Wyss Max <1939-> | ||
[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Government Printing Office, , 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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JARE data reports / / Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tokyo, : National Institute of Polar Research |
Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences - Antarctica
Marine biology - Antarctic Ocean Oceanography - Antarctic Ocean Geochemistry - Antarctica Meteorology - Antarctica Upper atmosphere Auroras - Antarctica Seismology - Antarctica Glaciology Auroras Earth sciences Geochemistry Marine biology Meteorology Oceanography Seismology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition data reports
Data reports |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996206513703316 |
Tokyo, : National Institute of Polar Research | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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JARE data reports / / Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tokyo, : National Institute of Polar Research |
Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences - Antarctica
Marine biology - Antarctic Ocean Oceanography - Antarctic Ocean Geochemistry - Antarctica Meteorology - Antarctica Upper atmosphere Auroras - Antarctica Seismology - Antarctica Glaciology Auroras Earth sciences Geochemistry Marine biology Meteorology Oceanography Seismology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition data reports
Data reports |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910133484703321 |
Tokyo, : National Institute of Polar Research | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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