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Paperback. Focuses on advances in quantifying and interpreting heterogeneities in lithosperic structures and earthquake behavior. This title provides a combination of reviews, methodological studies and applications on topics related to Keiiti Aki's contributions. It discusses subjects that include research associated with dynamic earthquake rupture. Editor(s): Ben-Zion, Yehuda; Lee, William Hung Kan. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764375799
ISBN
9783764375799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.90

Paperback. Contains many findings on weather and climate related to atmospheric and oceanic processes, through mathematical modeling, numerical simulations, and field experiments. This book is useful as a reading material in graduate level courses dealing with weather, climate, boundary layer, and air quality, and also for younger scientists. Editor(s): Maithili, Sharan; Raman, Sethu. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764372972
ISBN
9783764372972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Vere-Jones, David; Ben-Zion, Yehuda; Zuniga, Ramon. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 727.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764372958
ISBN
9783764372958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.93

paperback. Editor(s): Donnellan, Andrea; Mora, Peter; Mitsuhiro, Matsu'ura; Xiang-Chu, Yin. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 356 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
2004th Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764371432
ISBN
9783764371432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Paperback. Dealing with volcanic and seismic activity, this book comprises eighteen papers, most of which were presented at an international seminar organized and held at the Complutense University of Madrid in October 2001. It addresses geodetic, geophysical and geochemical effects; monitoring; and theoretical modelling of volcanic and seismic processes. Editor(s): Fernandez, Jose. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 315 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764370442
ISBN
9783764370442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.14

Paperback. The Azores-Tunisia region is formed by the western part of the plate boundary between Eurasia and Africa. This volume presents a collection of papers dealing with the geological and tectonic structure and evolution of the region and parts thereof, its seismicity and seismotectonic implications and geodetic and paleomagnetic observations. Editor(s): Buforn, Elisa; Martin-Davila, J.; Udias, Agustin. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 259 pages, 104 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBT; 1MTANZ; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764370435
ISBN
9783764370435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Paperback. Honors Keiiti Aki's contributions with review papers and results from applications by his former students and scientific associates pertaining to topics spawned by his work. This volume discusses subjects that include analytical and numerical techniques for calculating dynamic rupture and radiated seismic waves. Editor(s): Ben-Zion, Yehuda. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 376 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764370114
ISBN
9783764370114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.31

Paperback. 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. Editor(s): Matsu'ura, Mitsuhiro; Mora, Peter; Donnellan, Andrea; Xiang-Chu, Yin. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 371 pages, 156 black & white illustrations, 39 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764369163
ISBN
9783764369163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. 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 ground motion. It covers earthquake cycles, crustal deformation, plate dynamics, and seismicity change and its physical interpretation. Editor(s): Matsu'ura, Mitsuhiro; Mora, P.; Donnellan, Andrea; Yin, X. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 270 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764369156
ISBN
9783764369156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.44

Paperback. This special issue of "Pure and Applied Geophysics" contains papers from an international workshop held in the Czech Republic in 2000. The workshop was devoted mainly to the current state of theoretical and computational means of study of seismic wave propogation in complex structures. Editor(s): Psencik, Ivan; Cerveny, Vlatislav. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 512 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764366773
ISBN
9783764366773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.53

Paperback. 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. Editor(s): Walter, W.R.; Hartse, H.E. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 290 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764366759
ISBN
9783764366759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Paperback. This volume covers a wide range of studies, from mining induced seismicity to geotechnical applications, from the monitoring of petroleum resevoirs to that of fluid injections in geothermal areas, and to seismicity associated with water reservoirs. Editor(s): Trifu, Cezar I. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 623 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 170 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
623
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764366537
ISBN
9783764366537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.16

paperback. Presents summaries of research results on the related subjects of source processes and explosion yield estimation. This work describes the complex physical phenomena that are directly associated with a nuclear explosion, and the catastrophic deformation and transformation of the material surrounding the explosion. Editor(s): Ekstrom, Goran; Denny, Marvin; Murphy, John R.; Ekstoem, G. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 429 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JWMN; PHN; PHVG; RBC; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365523
ISBN
9783764365523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.60

Paperback. Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 158 (2001), No. 8 Editor(s): Levshin, Anatoli L.; Ritzwoller, Michael H.. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 249 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365516
ISBN
9783764365516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.93

Paperback. Includes papers that investigate regional variations of elastic and anelastic properties of Eurasia, the blockage of regional phases by sedimentary basins, methods for modeling regional wave propagation and for calibrating seismic wave paths in order to extract amplitude variations and source parameters. Editor(s): Patton, H. J.; Mitchell, Brian J. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 216 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHN; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365509
ISBN
9783764365509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.89

Paperback. In September 1996, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), prohibiting nuclear explosions worldwide, in all environments. This book on Hydroacoustic Monitoring of the CTBT summarizes the research in the field. Editor(s): Groot-Hedlin, Catherine de; Orcutt, John. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 216 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365387
ISBN
9783764365387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Paperback. This volume contains research papers focusing on seismic event location in the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty context. It presents advances in both the methodology of locating seismic events and in the large-scale international regional calibration effort. Editor(s): Ringdal, Frode; Kennett, Brian L. N. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 424 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365349
ISBN
9783764365349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.87

Paperback. Numerical simulation models provide the means to improve earthquake hazard forecasting and analysis systems based on predictive modelling and comphrehensive understanding of the phenomena. This volume is aimed at mathematicians and geophysicists. Editor(s): Mora, Peter; Matsu'ura, Mitsuhiro; Madariaga, Raul; Minster, Jean-Bernard. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 574 pages, 435 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
574
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365035
ISBN
9783764365035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.63
€ 49.70

Paperback. Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 157 (2000), No. 4 Editor(s): Blenkinsop, Tom G.; Kruhl, Jorn H.; Kupkova, Miriam; Dmowska, Renata. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 196 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBMX; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764363093
ISBN
9783764363093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 157 (2000), No. 1/2 Editor(s): Panza, Giuliano F.; Radulian, Mircea; Trifu, Cezar I. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 286 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764362638
ISBN
9783764362638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.13

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