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Atlas of Mineral Deposits Distribution in China (2020)
| Atlas of Mineral Deposits Distribution in China (2020) |
| Autore | Qi Fanyu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (99 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LiXiaolei
ShangYuntao MengJie GaoXuezheng KongZhaoyu LiHaixin YanHaifei |
| Collana | The China Geological Survey |
| Soggetto topico |
Geology & the lithosphere
Mineralogy & gems Earth sciences |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Geology
Mineralogy Earth Sciences, general Earth Sciences Solid Earth Sciences National Mineral database Mineral Resources Atlas of Mineral Resources Distribution Construction method on geologic data Data maintenance mechanism Open access Geology, geomorphology & the lithosphere Chemistry of minerals, crystals & gems |
| ISBN | 981-16-0972-1 |
| Classificazione | SCI019000SCI031000SCI048000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910482867703321 |
Qi Fanyu
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| Springer Nature, 2021 | ||
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Aus.geo news
| Aus.geo news |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology & Geophysics, 1990- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Geology - Research - Australia
Geology - Research |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Catalogs.
Bibliographies. Periodicals. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Australian Geological Survey Organisation
Geology Periodicals |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Ausgeo news |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996217265003316 |
| Canberra, : Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology & Geophysics, 1990- | ||
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The Beauty of Geology: Art of Geology Mapping in China Over a Century [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Chenyang Li, Liqiong Jia, Xuan Wu
| The Beauty of Geology: Art of Geology Mapping in China Over a Century [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Chenyang Li, Liqiong Jia, Xuan Wu |
| Autore | Li Chenyang |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : Springer Nature, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 119 p. 122 illus., 103 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 551 |
| Soggetto topico |
Geology
Arts |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Earth sciences
Geology Arts |
| ISBN | 981-13-3786-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Initiation period (1914- 1935): Geologists' artistic accomplishment reflected by hand-drawn maps -- Exploration period (1936- 1954): the first step towards standardization -- Growth period (1955-1994): maps displaying more information and printed in more standard way -- Leaping forward period (1995 to date): moving into digital mapping and digital cartography era. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910350336503321 |
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Li Chenyang
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| Singapore, : Springer Nature, 2019 | ||
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Biblical Perspective of East Australian Geology
| Biblical Perspective of East Australian Geology |
| Autore | Smith Fiona |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vivid Publishing |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Creationism
Bible Geology Religion Science |
| ISBN | 1-925442-39-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156217903321 |
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Chemistry of the climate system [[electronic resource] /] / Detlev Möller
| Chemistry of the climate system [[electronic resource] /] / Detlev Möller |
| Autore | Möller Detlev |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (740 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.51/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric chemistry
Meteorology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Atmospheric Chemistry
Ecology Geology Meteorology |
| ISBN |
1-283-16521-X
9786613165213 3-11-022835-1 |
| Classificazione | 550 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Prologue -- Preface -- List of principal symbols -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Chemical evolution -- 3 Climate, climate change and the climate system -- 4 Fundamentals of physico-chemistry in the climate system -- 5 Substances and chemical reactions in the climate system -- 6 Final remark -- Appendix -- References -- Author index -- Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789995403321 |
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| Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, c2010 | ||
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Earthwise / / British Geological Survey
| Earthwise / / British Geological Survey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Keyworth, England, : British Geological Survey |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico | Earth sciences |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Geology
Great Britain |
| ISSN | 1741-1408 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Earth wise |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996206650503316 |
| Keyworth, England, : British Geological Survey | ||
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Emergency Handling of the “5.12” Tangjiashan Barrier Lake / / by Qigui Yang, Wenjun Yang
| Emergency Handling of the “5.12” Tangjiashan Barrier Lake / / by Qigui Yang, Wenjun Yang |
| Autore | Yang Qigui |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 pages) |
| Disciplina |
551
363.34 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | YangWenjun |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters
Water Hydrology Physical geography Geomorphology Geology Geotechnical engineering Natural Hazards Physical Geography Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Hydrology
Geography Geology Earth Sciences Natural Disasters Science Nature |
| ISBN | 981-9917-06-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Hydrologic analysis of Tangjiashan barrier lake area -- Geological characteristics of Tangjiashan barrier lake area -- Outburst flood evolution analysis of Tangjiashan barrier lake -- Study on the anti-impact stability of discontinuous wide graded mixture of weir body -- Study on the emergency danger elimination plan of Tangjiashan barrier lake -- Construction of Tangjiashan barrier lake emergency danger elimination project -- Emergency monitoring and assurance system -- Evaluation of the discharge process of lake water and the effect of risk removal. |
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| Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics / / edited by Harsh K. Gupta
| Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics / / 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
551 |
| 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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Energetics of geological processes / editors Surendra K. Saxena and Somdev Bhattacharji ; associate editors Hans Annersten and Ove Stephansson
| Energetics of geological processes / editors Surendra K. Saxena and Somdev Bhattacharji ; associate editors Hans Annersten and Ove Stephansson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Springer, 1977 |
| Descrizione fisica | XVIII, 473 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
| Soggetto non controllato | Geology |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990009930180403321 |
| New York : Springer, 1977 | ||
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Himalaya : Dynamics of a Giant, Current Activity of the Himalayan Range / / edited by Rodolphe Cattin and Jean-Luc Epard
| Himalaya : Dynamics of a Giant, Current Activity of the Himalayan Range / / edited by Rodolphe Cattin and Jean-Luc Epard |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 pages) |
| Disciplina | 915.49604 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Geophysics
Geology Science |
| ISBN |
1-394-22868-6
1-394-22866-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Tributes -- Foreword -- Preface. From Research to Education: The Example of the Seismology at School in Nepal Program -- Part 1. Surface Process -- Chapter 1. Orogenesis and Climate -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2.Climate inAsia: present and past -- 1.2.1.Present-dayclimate -- 1.2.2.Cenozoic climate evolution -- 1.3. Reconstructing the paleo-elevation of landforms -- 1.4.The contributionof climatemodeling -- 1.4.1. Impact of orogenesis on the atmospheric circulation -- 1.4.2. Impact of orogenesis on the ocean circulation -- 1.4.3. Impact of orogenesis on the chemical composition of the atmosphere -- 1.5.Conclusion -- 1.6.References -- Chapter 2. Eroding the Himalaya: Processes, Evolution, Implications -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2.Main process domains in theHimalaya -- 2.2.1.Himalayanrivers -- 2.2.2.The glaciatedHighRange -- 2.2.3. Critical hillslopes -- 2.3. Extreme events and their contribution to denudation -- 2.4. 1-10 ka timescale and climatic oscillations -- 2.5. Impact of long-term tectonic and climatic evolution over several Ma -- 2.6. Out of the Himalaya: sediment transport and storage from the range to the sedimentarybasin -- 2.7.Conclusion -- 2.8.References -- Part 2. Natural Hazards -- Chapter 3. Glaciers and Glacier Lake Outburst Floods in the Himalaya -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2.Glaciers andtheir future -- 3.2.1. The present state of glaciers at a regional scale -- 3.2.2. On the interest of monitoring glaciers -- 3.2.3.What will happen to the Himalayan glaciers and Karakoram glaciers? -- 3.3.Glacier lakes -- 3.3.1. Formation and present distribution of glacier lakes in theHimalaya -- 3.3.2. Historic changes of glacier lake abundance and size -- 3.3.3.Projectionsof futureglacier lakes -- 3.4. Glacial lake outburst floods and downstream propagation -- 3.4.1.GLOFtriggers.
3.4.2. Dam breach -- 3.4.3.Floodpropagation -- 3.4.4.Earlywarning -- 3.5.Consequences and impact -- 3.6.Role in landscape formation -- 3.7.Conclusion -- 3.8.References -- Chapter 4. Landsliding in the Himalaya: Causes and Consequences -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Understanding landsliding and their links to the dynamics of theHimalayanrange -- 4.2.1. Preliminary notions on the mechanics of landsliding -- 4.2.2. Seasonal landsliding caused by monsoons and extreme rainfall -- 4.2.3. Landslide induced by earthquakes and other exceptional perturbations -- 4.2.4.Giant and paleo-landslides -- 4.3.LandslideswithinHimalayansociety -- 4.3.1. Hazard cascades and their societal impact -- 4.3.2. Human activities as an additional trigger of landslides -- 4.3.3. Potential for mitigation -- 4.3.4. Climate change and future landsliding -- 4.4.Conclusion -- 4.5.References -- Chapter 5. Himalayan Surface Rupturing Earthquakes -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. The large devastating earthquakes in the Himalaya -- 5.2.1. Historical chronicles and earthquakes -- 5.2.2. Strong instrumental earthquakes -- 5.3. Surface expression of the seismic deformation in the landscape andwithin paleoseismological excavations -- 5.3.1. In the mesoseismal trace of the 1934 earthquake -- 5.3.2. In the mesoseismal trace of the 1714 earthquake in Bhutan -- 5.3.3. In the mesoseismal trace of the 1950 earthquake -- 5.4. Overview of the paleoseismological excavations along theHimalayanarc -- 5.5. Abandoned alluvial terraces, an archive of the paleoearthquakes -- 5.6.Conclusion -- 5.7.References -- Chapter 6. Seismic Coupling and Hazard Assessment of the Himalaya -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. From current ground motion to the buildup of slip deficit at depth -- 6.2.1. Geodetic observations of the interseismic period -- 6.2.2. Inferring coupling along the MHT with a Bayesian analysis. 6.2.3. Interseismic couplingdistribution -- 6.2.4.Discussion -- 6.3.Seismic potentialof theMHT -- 6.3.1.Conservationof the seismicmoment -- 6.3.2. Magnitude-frequency distribution in the Himalaya -- 6.3.3. Including the physics of fault slip in seismic hazard -- 6.3.4.Seismic potential of theMHT -- 6.4. Seismic hazard in the Himalaya -- 6.4.1. Ground motion prediction equations and Vs30 -- 6.4.2.Modelingscenario events -- 6.4.3. Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment -- 6.4.4. From hazard to risk -- 6.5.Conclusion -- 6.6.References -- Part 3. Focus -- Chapter 7. Recent and Present Deformation of the Western Himalaya -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2.Structural styles and tectonic prismmodel -- 7.2.1.Themainstructural zones -- 7.2.2. The Himalaya in the west of the syntax -- 7.2.3. The Himalaya of the Jammu-Kashmir area -- 7.2.4. A structural evolution in agreement with the tectonic prismmodel -- 7.3. Out-of-sequence deformation in the western Himalayan syntax -- 7.3.1. Quaternary out-of-sequence activity of the NW Himalayan thrusts -- 7.3.2. Out-of-sequence seismological and paleoseismological activity in theNWHimalaya -- 7.4. Deformation associated with a ductile décollement, not always aseismic -- 7.4.1. Seismic coupling assessment along the MHT -- 7.4.2. Occurrence of ruptures on asperities -- 7.4.3. Transition between thin-skin and thick-skin tectonics -- 7.5.Conclusion -- 7.6.References -- Chapter 8. The 2015 April 25 Gorkha Earthquake -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. The mainshock and its effects on the ground -- 8.2.1. Overview description of the mainshock -- 8.2.2. Ground motion and deformation -- 8.3. Investigatingthe seismic source at depth -- 8.4.Aftershockactivity andpost-seismic relaxation -- 8.4.1. Early aftershocks and the occurrence of the Kodari earthquake -- 8.4.2. Seismicity monitored by denser, dedicated temporary networks. 8.4.3. Post-seismic relaxation monitored by geodetic and seismological networks -- 8.5. A more earthquake-informed and earthquake-resilient local community in the aftermath of the earthquake -- 8.6.Conclusion -- 8.7.References -- Chapter 9. Crustal Fluids in the Nepal Himalaya and Sensitivity to the Earthquake Cycle -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. Overview of thermal springs geochemistry in Nepal -- 9.3. Overview of gaseous emission zones in Nepal -- 9.4.Spatial organizationof crustalfluid release -- 9.5. Temporal variations of crustal fluid release: a tectonic control -- 9.6.Conclusion -- 9.7.References -- Conclusion -- List of Authors -- Index -- Summaries of other volumes -- EULA. |
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