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This is the first volume of a collection of essays focusing on progress in tsunami science since the great tsunami of 26 December.
As a result, incredible progress has been achieved in tsunami research and operation during the ten years after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.The papers presented in this second of two special volumes of Pure and Applied Geophysics reflect the state of tsunami science during this time, including two papers devoted to global observations.
In this regard, the session XIII "Deformationmodelling, Geodynamics and Natural Hazards" served to discuss modelling andobservational works of structural and deformation processes (e.g., geodesy,seismology) relevant to the study of Geodynamics and Natural Hazards.
Chaotic dynamic systems and non-linear processes, together with the resulting fractals and multifractals, are fundamental for analyzing data and understanding processes in the Earth and Environmental Sciences.
Mathematical models and methods are required for diverse studies in Geosciences and simultaneously, new problems are posing new needs where Mathematics is needed.
Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 128 (1988), No. 1/2
The Tsunami from the 1960 Chilean earthquake affected the entire Pacific Ocean and motivated the international coordination on tsunami research and warning systems around the Pacific.
Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 140 (1993), No. 2
This volume attempts to present the current state of seismic research by focusing not only on the modeling of earthquakes and earthquake generated tsunamis, but also on practical comparisons of the resulting phenomenology.
The Hiroshi Wakita Volume II is a collection of original papers regarding the role of terrestrial fluids in earthquake and volcanic processes. This Pure and Applied Geophysics volume provides the results of recent studies on terrestrial fluids involved in both processes.
Most of the papers in this book were presented at the workshop on "Deformation and Gravity Change: Indicators of Isostasy, Tectonics, Volcanism and Climate Change", which took place at the Casa de los Volcanes on Lanzarote, during March 1-4, 2005.
This second special issue is in honor of Keiiti Aki. The volume provides a combination of reviews, methodological studies and applications on topics related to Aki's pioneering contributions. The discussed subjects include research associated with dynamic earthquake rupture. It also includes material on Aki and a list of his publications.
Mechanical properties and fluid transport in rocks are intimately linked as deformation of a solid rock matrix immediately affects the pore space and permeability.
Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 135 (1991), No. 2
Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 141 (1993), No. 2-4
Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 131 (1989), No. 4
This, the Hiroshi Wakita Volume III is a special publication brought out by Springer to honor Professor Wakita for his contributions to science.
This volume contains many original findings on mesoscale processes in atmospheric and oceanic systems through mathematical modeling, numerical simulations and field experiments.
This volume features contributions from the first Meeting of the Tsunami Commission after the big 2004 tsunami in the Indian Ocean. In addition, the volume provides reports of post-tsunami surveys and numerical simulations for tsunamis such as the 2004 Indian Ocean event. It also details tsunami dangers and early warning systems.
This second part of a two-volume work contains 22 research articles on various aspects of computational earthquake physics. Coverage includes the promising earthquake forecasting model LURR (Load-Unload Response Ratio); computational algorithms, including continuum damage models and visualization and analysis of geophysical datasets;
Mechanical properties and fluid transport in rocks are intimately linked as deformation of a solid rock matrix immediately affects the pore space and permeability.
Statistical Seismology aims to bridge the gap between physics-based and statistics-based models. The volume will be useful to students and professional researchers alike, who are interested in using stochastic modeling for probing the nature of earthquake phenomena, as well as an essential ingredient for earthquake forecasting.
The purpose of the special issue is essentially related to a characterization of specific modelling aimed at an evaluation of territory damage susceptibility, ranging from the observed intensity distribution of historical earthquakes to the determination of the site amplification factors and the urban and territorial seismic vulnerability.This issue is addressed to researchers dealing with seismic studies as the result of an interactive process as part of macroseismic approaches and an a-priori determination of the elements if territory involved in the seismic risk evaluation.
The developments in earthquake science have benefited from fresh observations, improved computational technologies and modeling capabilities. Through workshops, collaborations and publications, the APEC Cooperation for Earthquake Simulations aims to develop realistic supercomputer simulation models for the complete earthquake generation process.
Geophysicists use seismic signals to image structures in the Earth's interior, to understand the mechanics of earthquake and volcanic sources, and to estimate their associated hazards.
This volume, "Air Quality", contains many original findings on biomasss fires, transboundary pollution and associated haze and their impacts on health, biodiversity and economy and thus is expected to be a source book for research in South East Asia.
Presents a cross-section of research in the field of computational earthquake physics. This book includes works on microphysics of rupture and fault constitutive laws, and dynamic rupture, wave propagation and strong ground motion. It covers earthquake cycles, crustal deformation, and seismicity change and its physical interpretation.
The number of seismic events that occur naturally on this planet can obscure illegal nuclear testing. These papers address regional data recorded using a variety of sensing equipment to discern real nuclear explosions from background natural events.
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