Computational Seismology And Geodynamics Vol 1

Author : Dipak K. Chowdhury
Publisher : American Geophysical Union
Page : 0 pages
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Release : 1992-04-08
Category : Science
ISBN : 1118658701

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Computational Seismology and Geodynamics, Selected Papers From Volumes 22 and 23 of Vychislitel'naya Seysmologiya by Dipak K. Chowdhury Pdf

Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Computational Seismology and Geodynamics Series, Volume 1. With these issues of Computational Seismology and Geodynamics the American Geophysical Union begins regular translation of the series. We are looking forward to simultaneous publication of the English and Russian editions in the near future. The series, started in 1966, is devoted to applications of modem mathematics and computer science to seismology and related studies of the solid Earth. The following fields are covered at present: nonlinear dynamics of the lithosphere and earthquake prediction; probabilistic estimation of seismic risk in terms of the damage to economy and population, including platform areas which recently became vulnerable to earthquakes; recognition of earthquake-prone areas based on formalized hierarchical neotectonic regionalization; geophysical dynamics, particularly the magnetic dynamo; three-dimensional inversion of seismological data; seismic wave propagation and seismic source theory; signal-to-noise enhancement (single records and arrays); and broadband seismological registration (new instruments). Both methodology and data analysis are covered. Most of the papers are from the staff of the International Institute of Earthquake Prediction Theory and Mathematical Geophysics; however, many authors are from other institutions of the former Soviet Union and other countries worldwide. Papers are published free of charge after being reviewed and accepted. Volume 1 (159 pp.) 1994 selected articles from Volumes 22 & 23 Volume 2 (188 pp.) 1994 selected articles from Volumes 24 & 25 Volume 3 (236 pp.) 1996 selected articles from Volumes 26 & 27 Volume 4 (200 pp.) 1999 selected articles from Volumes 28 & 29 Volume 5 (132 pp.) 2003 selected articles from Volume 30 Volume 6 (102 pp.) 2004 selected articles from Volume 31 Volume 7 (250 pp.) 2005 selected articles from Volume 32 Volume 8 (186 pp.) 2008 selected articles from Volumes 33 & 34

Author : Dipak K. Chowdhury
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Science
ISBN : CORNELL:31924073208815

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Computational Seismology and Geodynamics by Dipak K. Chowdhury Pdf

Author : Chowdhury
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1999-01-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0875909094

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Computational Seismology and Geodynamics Vol. 1 by Chowdhury Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9996174697

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Computational Seismology and Geodynamics by Anonim Pdf

Author : Dipak K. Chowdhury
Publisher : American Geophysical Union
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2005-01-14
Category : Science
ISBN : 0875907288

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Computational Seismology and Geodynamics, Selected Papers From Volume 32 of Vychislitel'naya Seysmologiya by Dipak K. Chowdhury Pdf

Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Computational Seismology and Geodynamics Series, Volume 7. The American Geophysical Union (AGU) and the Editorial Board of Computational Seismology and Geodynamics (CSG) are happy to present the seventh volume of CSG. This volume celebrates the 80th birthday of Professor Vladimir Isaakovitch Keilis-Borok, one of the most eminent geophysicists of our time, and the Editor-in-Chief of Vychislitel'naya Seysmologiya, the prestigious seismological journal published in Russian. To honor Professor Keilis-Borok, this volume contains the unedited articles not only from well-known Russian scientists, but those written by many prominent scientists around the world. The Editorial Board of CSG wishes Professor Keilis-Borok many happy returns and many more fruitful years. May his future years continue enriching the field of geosciences as in the past. Volume 1 (159 pp.) 1994 selected articles from Volumes 22 & 23 Volume 2 (188 pp.) 1994 selected articles from Volumes 24 & 25 Volume 3 (236 pp.) 1996 selected articles from Volumes 26 & 27 Volume 4 (200 pp.) 1999 selected articles from Volumes 28 & 29 Volume 5 (132 pp.) 2003 selected articles from Volume 30 Volume 6 (102 pp.) 2004 selected articles from Volume 31 Volume 7 (250 pp.) 2005 selected articles from Volume 32 Volume 8 (186 pp.) 2008 selected articles from Volumes 33 & 34

Author : Alik Ismail-Zade
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2013-05-08
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781118671726

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Selected Papers From Volumes 33 and 34 of Vychislitel'naya Seysmologiya by Alik Ismail-Zade Pdf

Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Computational Seismology and Geodynamics Series, Volume 8. The American Geophysical Union (AGU) and the Editorial Board of Computational Seismology and Geodynamics (CSG) are happy to present the eighth volume of CSG. This volume contains 19 selected, translated, and reviewed articles of volumes 33 and 34 of Vychislitel'naya Seismologiya (VS), which deal with seismicity and seismic hazard, forward and inverse problems in seismology, geodynamics, geomagnetism, and self-organized criticality. The Russian annual journal Vychislitel'naya Seysmologiya was established in 1966 by Volodya Keilis-Borok, one of most eminent geophysicists of our time, as a media for publication of the best results in the theoretical, computational and mathematical seismology. For a short period of time the journal had become a prominent and known among mathematical geophysicists around the world. In 1970s the journal began to publish also articles related to non-linear dynamics and earthquake prediction and later to computational geodynamics. Many distinguished seismologists, geophysicists, and mathematicians, like G. Barenblatt, A. Dziewonski, I. Gelfand, H. Huppert, H. Kanamori, L. Kantorovich, L. Knopoff, F. Press, D. Turcotte, and others, published their research articles in VS. Twenty-one volumes of the journal were translated and published by Allerton Press, USA. Since 1994 AGU agreed to publish selected and peer-reviewed articles in volumes entitled CSG. Volume 1 (159 pp.) 1994 selected articles from Volumes 22 & 23 Volume 2 (188 pp.) 1994 selected articles from Volumes 24 & 25 Volume 3 (236 pp.) 1996 selected articles from Volumes 26 & 27 Volume 4 (200 pp.) 1999 selected articles from Volumes 28 & 29 Volume 5 (132 pp.) 2003 selected articles from Volume 30 Volume 6 (102 pp.) 2004 selected articles from Volume 31 Volume 7 (250 pp.) 2005 selected articles from Volume 32 Volume 8 (186 pp.) 2008 selected articles from Volumes 33 & 34

Author : Vladislav Zheligovsky
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 341 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2011-06-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783642181696

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Large-Scale Perturbations of Magnetohydrodynamic Regimes by Vladislav Zheligovsky Pdf

New developments for hydrodynamical dynamo theory have been spurred by recent evidence of self-sustained dynamo activity in laboratory experiments with liquid metals. The emphasis in the present volume is on the introduction of powerful mathematical techniques required to tackle modern multiscale analysis of continous systems and there application to a number of realistic model geometries of increasing complexity. This introductory and self-contained research monograph summarizes the theoretical state-of-the-art to which the author has made pioneering contributions.

Author : Heiner Igel
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780198717409

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Computational Seismology by Heiner Igel Pdf

An introductory text to a range of numerical methods used today to simulate time-dependent processes in Earth science, physics, engineering and many other fields. It looks under the hood of current simulation technology and provides guidelines on what to look out for when carrying out sophisticated simulation tasks.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 610 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Earthquakes
ISBN : STANFORD:36105001167498

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Computational Seismology and Geodynamics by Anonim Pdf

Author : Giuliano F. Panza,Mircea Radulian,Czear-I. Trifu
Publisher : Springer
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2013-03-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783034884150

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Seismic Hazard of the Circum-Pannonian Region by Giuliano F. Panza,Mircea Radulian,Czear-I. Trifu Pdf

requiring the adaptation of probabilistic maps to design ground motions; and (d) the generalization of design parameters to locations where there is little seismic history. Maximum displacements, velocities, and, based on the European Build ing Code EC8, design ground acceleration maps have thus been produced by ZivCic et al. for Slovenia, Marku§ic et al. for Croatia, Bus et al. for Hungary, and Radulian et al. for Romania. The last two contributions in the volume are dedicated to studies of local site effects that could affect the microzonation of large urban areas. Moldoveanu et al. employed a technique based on the modal summation and finite dif ferences to calculate the expected ground motion in the capital city of Bucha rest due to large intermediate-depth Vrancea earthquakes. Their results outline that the presence of alluvial sediments and the possible variation of event scenario require the use of all three components of motion for a reliable determination of the seismic input. The study of Marmureanu et al. , more limited in scope, offers a laboratory analysis of the attenuation effects for sur face layers. The authors confirm that seismic attenuation in sedimentary layers is a function of the strain levels induced by large earthquakes, and find that the quality factor is nearly constant over a relatively wide frequency range, between 7 and 100 Hz.

Author : Robert A. Meyers
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 1273 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2010-11-03
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781441976949

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Extreme Environmental Events by Robert A. Meyers Pdf

Extreme Environmental Events is an authoritative single source for understanding and applying the basic tenets of complexity and systems theory, as well as the tools and measures for analyzing complex systems, to the prediction, monitoring, and evaluation of major natural phenomena affecting life on earth. These phenomena are often highly destructive, and include earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, climate change,, and weather. Early warning, damage, and the immediate response of human populations to these phenomena are also covered from the point of view of complexity and nonlinear systems. In 61 authoritative, state-of-the art articles, world experts in each field apply such tools and concepts as fractals, cellular automata, solitons game theory, network theory, and statistical physics to an understanding of these complex geophysical phenomena.

Author : Vladimir Keilis-Borok,Alexandre A. Soloviev
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2013-03-14
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783662052983

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Nonlinear Dynamics of the Lithosphere and Earthquake Prediction by Vladimir Keilis-Borok,Alexandre A. Soloviev Pdf

The vulnerability of our civilization to earthquakes is rapidly growing, rais ing earthquakes to the ranks of major threats faced by humankind. Earth quake prediction is necessary to reduce that threat by undertaking disaster preparedness measures. This is one of the critically urgent problems whose solution requires fundamental research. At the same time, prediction is a ma jor tool of basic science, a source of heuristic constraints and the final test of theories. This volume summarizes the state-of-the-art in earthquake prediction. Its following aspects are considered: - Existing prediction algorithms and the quality of predictions they pro vide. - Application of such predictions for damage reduction, given their current accuracy, so far limited. - Fundamental understanding of the lithosphere gained in earthquake prediction research. - Emerging possibilities for major improvements of earthquake prediction methods. - Potential implications for predicting other disasters, besides earthquakes. Methodologies. At the heart of the research described here is the inte gration of three methodologies: phenomenological analysis of observations; "universal" models of complex systems such as those considered in statistical physics and nonlinear dynamics; and Earth-specific models of tectonic fault networks. In addition, the theory of optimal control is used to link earthquake prediction with earthquake preparedness.

Author : Alik Ismail-Zadeh,Paul Tackley
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 333 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2010-07-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781139489355

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Computational Methods for Geodynamics by Alik Ismail-Zadeh,Paul Tackley Pdf

Written as both a textbook and a handy reference, this text deliberately avoids complex mathematics assuming only basic familiarity with geodynamic theory and calculus. Here, the authors have brought together the key numerical techniques for geodynamic modeling, demonstrations of how to solve problems including lithospheric deformation, mantle convection and the geodynamo. Building from a discussion of the fundamental principles of mathematical and numerical modeling, the text moves into critical examinations of each of the different techniques before concluding with a detailed analysis of specific geodynamic applications. Key differences between methods and their respective limitations are also discussed - showing readers when and how to apply a particular method in order to produce the most accurate results. This is an essential text for advanced courses on numerical and computational modeling in geodynamics and geophysics, and an invaluable resource for researchers looking to master cutting-edge techniques. Links to supplementary computer codes are available online.

Author : Junbo Jia
Publisher : Springer
Page : 740 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2017-11-26
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783319403588

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Soil Dynamics and Foundation Modeling by Junbo Jia Pdf

This book presents a comprehensive topical overview on soil dynamics and foundation modeling in offshore and earthquake engineering. The spectrum of topics include, but is not limited to, soil behavior, soil dynamics, earthquake site response analysis, soil liquefactions, as well as the modeling and assessment of shallow and deep foundations. The author provides the reader with both theory and practical applications, and thoroughly links the methodological approaches with engineering applications. The book also contains cutting-edge developments in offshore foundation engineering such as anchor piles, suction piles, pile torsion modeling, soil ageing effects and scour estimation. The target audience primarily comprises research experts and practitioners in the field of offshore engineering, but the book may also be beneficial for graduate students.

Author : V. I. Keilis-Borok
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781468488159

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Computational Seismology by V. I. Keilis-Borok Pdf

sense do not grow as fast as computational possi This book contains selections from Volumes bilities. I-V of the series "Computational Seismology," which Moreover, for some strange reason, comput was initiated a few years ago by the Academy of ers usually create a spirit of haste, though they are Sciences of the USSR. Volume V was still in prepa intended to provide time for meditation. In com ration when the translation was begun, and the trans puterizing seismology, therefore, one must first lations of papers from it were made from manu generalize the methods and then make them more scripts. Most of the authors are members of the rigorous mathematically. All relevant data must Department of Computational Geophysics of the In be processed jointly. Insofar as is possible, a priori stitute of Physics of the Earth, Moscow. hypotheses should be avoided. Particular attention The series is dedicated to theoretical and must be given to exact formulation of the problem, computational aspects of the analysis of seismolog to questions of uniqueness and stability, to the con ical data. The present state of this field is typical fidence limits of the results, etc. This general ap of our times. The rapidly increasing flow of infor proach is required in solving the main problems of mation is already too vast to be processed or even modern seismology, which are by definition general comprehended in a traditional way. This has forced problems. This approach has other advantages.