Volcanology & seismology
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Volcanology & seismology
Hardcover. This multidisciplinary study of Costa Rica's highly active Poas Volcano analyses its volcanological, petrological and geochemical features, reports on efforts to monitor its activity, and traces its impact on local communities, agriculture, and industry. Editor(s): Tassi, Franco; Vaselli, Orlando; Mora-Amador, Raul. Series: Active Volcanoes of the World. Num Pages: 250 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2019
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319021553
- ISBN
- 9783319021553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.34
€ 130.34
Paperback. This study looks at how to better protect architectural heritage in the event of an earthquake. Written by architects and engineers, this book attempts to offer answers and give guidelines for both architects and engineers working in this field. Editor(s): Petrini, V.; Save, M. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AM; RBC; TNC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783211828052
- ISBN
- 9783211828052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.32
€ 129.32
Paperback. Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 153 (1998), No. 2/3 Editor(s): Mitchell, Brian J.; Romanowicz, Barbara; Dmowska, Renata. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 504 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 971.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764360498
- ISBN
- 9783764360498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.39
€ 70.39
Paperback. This new edition of the classic text by Aki and Richards has at last been updated throughout to systematically explain key concepts in seismology. Now in one volume, the book provides a unified treatment of seismological methods that will be of use to advanced students, seismologists, and scientists and engineers working in all areas of seismology. Num Pages: 700 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 176 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Publisher
- University Science Books,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 700
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891389634
- ISBN
- 9781891389634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.38
€ 107.38
Hardcover. Editor(s): Guarnieri, Pierpaolo. Num Pages: 257 pages, b/w maps. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608761470
- ISBN
- 9781608761470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.43€ 101.89
€ 147.43
€ 101.89
Hardback. By developing the scale that bears his name, Charles Richter not only invented the concept of magnitude as a measure of earthquake size, he turned himself into a household word. This work takes the reader into Richter's life story, setting it in the context of his family and interpersonal attachments, and the history of seismology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 45 halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; PDZ; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691128078
- ISBN
- 9780691128078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.43
€ 30.99
€ 22.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 45 halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691173283
- ISBN
- 9780691173283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.68
€ 26.99
€ 20.68
Hardcover. When the Greek island of Santorini, classically known as Thera, dramatically erupted in 1613 BC 13 years, it produced one of the largest explosions ever witnessed, thereby possibly giving rise to the legend of Atlantis. This work not only gives a comprehensive overview of the volcanic island and its past, but also reports on the discoveries. Num Pages: 312 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: HDDK; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 208 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1344.
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779345058
- ISBN
- 9788779345058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.12
€ 56.12
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Science for Peace Workshop, Izmir, Turkey, from 13 to 14 May 2003 Editor(s): Ozcebe, Guney; Wasti, S. Tanvir (Middle East Technical University). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 546 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1740.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016257
- ISBN
- 9781402016257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 213.73
€ 213.73
Hardcover. This book addresses the seismic design and retrofit of bridges. It provides detailed information on the seismic considerations in the design of a wide range of substructures including beam and slab, box girder, arch, cable, stayed, and suspension bridges. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBC; TNCC; TNCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471579984
- ISBN
- 9780471579984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.62
€ 228.62
Hardcover. The importance of continuous research into Seismic Design for Engineering Plant can never be underestimated. Earthquake disaster prevention is an area requiring ingenious solutions to its unique problems. The benefits of sharing information from developments in this field are also of vital importance. This book discusses about this topic. Editor(s): Ealing, Chris; MacFarlane, John. Num Pages: 214 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: RBC; TH; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860583643
- ISBN
- 9781860583643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.28
€ 250.28
Hardcover. Emphasizes actual structural design, not analysis, of multistory buildings for seismic resistance. Strong emphasis is placed on specific detailing requirements for construction. Num Pages: 768 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471549154
- ISBN
- 9780471549154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 271.51
€ 271.51
Hardcover. This book presents seismic events in glaciers. It describes two groups of quakes: typical icequakes and ice vibrations, and also discusses the problem of climate change. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 115 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642318504
- ISBN
- 9783642318504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.04
€ 127.04
Paperback. Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 156 (1999), No. 1/2 Editor(s): Gajewski, Dirk; Rabbel, Wolfgang; Dmowska, Renata. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 376 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 731.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764362102
- ISBN
- 9783764362102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.35
€ 85.35
Seismic Hazard and Building Vulnerability in Post-Soviet Central Asian...
. Ed(S): King, Stephanie A.; Khalturin, Vital...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Earthquake Risk Management Strategies for Post-Soviet Central Asian Republics: Avoiding Repetition of 1988 Sakhalin Disasters, held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, 22-25 October 1996 Editor(s): King, Stephanie A.; Khalturin, Vitaly, I.; Tucker, B.E. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355878
- ISBN
- 9780792355878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.42
€ 199.42
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
€ 86.46
€ 86.46
Hardback. Translator(s): Marshall, N. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853332241
- ISBN
- 9781853332241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.34
€ 131.34
Hardback. Covering various aspects of pattern recognition, this work starts with a description of seismic modelling and then discusses various steps in pattern recognition, viz identification and automatic extraction of attributes in the time and frequency domains from the seismic response of models. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792314875
- ISBN
- 9780792314875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.34
€ 131.34
Hardback. The capability of modern seismic systems to monitor incremental coseismic stress and strain within a rockmass makes the early detection of instabilities a real possibility. This title describe developments in the field of quantitative monitoring and interpretation of seismic activity in mines. Editor(s): Mendecki, A.J. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412753008
- ISBN
- 9780412753008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.48
€ 257.48
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
€ 69.16
€ 69.16