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This comprehensive book deals primarily with reflection seismic data in the hydrocarbon industry. It brings together sei......more
Seismic Geology and Basin Analysis: Case Studies on Sedimentary Basins in China introduces the principles, approaches an......more
Physical Earthquake Forecasting and Prediction: T-TECTO Omega System covers recent research on earthquake physics, such ......more
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Earthquake Hazards: Risk Assessment and Mitigation, Second Edition presents the latest scientific developments in earthq......more
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The removal of dyes from water is a crucial task due to the harmful effects of these chemicals on both human health and ......more
An internationally recognized scientist shows that Earth’s separate continents, once together in Pangea, are again on a ......more
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Environmental Science: A Global Concern is a comprehensive presentation of environmental sciencefor non-science majors w......more
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Originally published in 1993, Active Lavas looks at the practical aspects of monitoring uncontrolled streams of molten r......more
Masterfully portrayed images highlight the relationship between man and volcano Documents 13 volcanoes, from Iceland to ......more
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Australia’s Natural Disasters tells many stories of the devastation that nature has wreaked on our wild country and its ......more
Earth Materials Earth materials encompass the minerals, rocks, soil and water that constitute our planet and the physica......more
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Volcanologist, natural hazards expert, and founder of Blueprint Earth, Jess Phoenix has dedicated her career to making s......more
Environmental Science: A Study of Interrelationships is a full-color, introductory environmental science text that is kn......more
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In the first half of the twentieth century, when seismology was still in in its infancy, renowned geologist Bailey Willi......more
A volcanic eruption occurs when a magma-filled fracture propagates from its source to the surface. Analysing and underst......more
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Can a single explosion change the course of history? An eruption at the end of the eighteenth century led to years of cl......more
The theory of plate tectonics transformed earth science. The hypothesis that the earth’s outermost layers consist of mos......more
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The new revised fifth edition of Natural Hazards remains the go-to introductory-level survey intended for university and......more
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The fascinating true story of the explosion of the Mount Toba supervolcano--the Earth’s largest eruption in the past 28 ......more
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This book introduces readers to the field of seismic data interpretation and evaluation, covering themes such as petrole......more
By the world-renowned seismologist, a riveting history of natural disasters, their impact on our culture, and new ways o......more
Coding and Decoding Seismic Data: The Concept of Multishooting, Volume One, Second Edition, offers a thorough investigat......more
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Impacts and Insights of Gorkha Earthquake in Nepal offers a practical perspective on disaster risk management using less......more
A journey around the United States in search of the truth about the threat of earthquakes leads to spine-tingling discov......more
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Home to hundreds of faults, California leads the nation in frequency of earthquakes every year. Despite enduring their s......more
An epoch-changing work on scientific developments which can save countless lives. Each year the world faces thousands of......more
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Ashes were already falling, not as yet very thickly. I looked round: a dense black cloud was coming up behind us, spread......more
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This book is an introductory text to a range of numerical methods used today to simulate time-dependent processes in Ear......more
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An earthquake can strike without warning and wreak horrific destruction and death, whether it s the catastrophic 2010 qu......more