Fr. 78.00

Earthquake Prediction and Rock Mechanics

English · Paperback / Softback

Shipping usually within 1 to 2 weeks (title will be printed to order)

Description

Read more

List of contents

V p /V s Anomalies in Dilatant Rock Samples.- V p /V s in Saturated Granodiorite Loaded to Failure.- Acoustic Emission During High-Temperature Frictional Sliding.- The Study of Precursors of Failure Under Biaxial Compression.- Magnetism of Rocks and Volumetric Strain in Uniaxial Failure Tests.- Stable Sliding Preceding Stick-Slip on Fault Surfaces in Granite at High Pressure.- The Sliding Characteristics of Sandstone on Quartz Fault-Gouge.- Clay Gouges in the San Andreas Fault System and their Possible Implications.- An Analysis of Local Changes in Gravity Due to Deformation.- Mean Sea Level Before and After Some Great Strike-Slip Earthquakes.- Dilatancy and Crustal Uplift.- Aseismic Faulting Following the 1973 Nemuro-Oki Earthquake, Hokkaido, Japan (a possibility).- Dilatancy Model and Empirical Formulas for an Earthquake Area.- Theory of Earthquakes.- Two Models for Earthquake Forerunners.- A Theoretical Model of the Dilatant Behavior of a Brittle Rock.- A Note on the Constitutive Law for Dilatancy.- Dilatancy-Related Electrical Resistivity Changes in Rocks.- Precursory and Coseismic Resistivity Changes.- Application of Electric Method to the Tentative Short-Term Forecast of Kamchatka Earthquakes.- The Nature of Surface Tilt Along 85 km of the San Andreas Fault - Preliminary Results from a 14-Instrument Array.- Possible Premonitory Strain Changes Associated with an Earthquake Swarm Near Mina, Nevada.- Crustal Structure and Temporal Velocity Change in Southern California.- Time Variations in Teleseismic Residuals Prior to the Magnitude 5.1 Bear Valley Earthquake of February 24, 1972.- Quarry Blast Sources and Earthquake Prediction: The Parkfield, California, Earthquake of June 28, 1966.- A Search for Precursors to the Sitka, 1972, Earthquake: Sea Level,Magnetic Field, and P-Residuals.- Deep Borehole Observation of the Earth's Crust Activities Around Tokyo - Introduction of the Iwatsuki Observatory.- Hydraulic Fracturing Stress Measurements near the Hohenzollern-Graben-Structure, SW Germany.

Product details

Authors Wyss, Wyss, Max Wyss
Publisher Springer, Basel
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.01.2014
 
EAN 9783034855365
ISBN 978-3-0-3485536-5
No. of pages 330
Weight 580 g
Illustrations III, 330 p. 40 illus.
Series Contributions to Current Research in Geophysics
Contributions to Current Research in Geophysics
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Humanities (general)
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general)
Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)

Customer reviews

No reviews have been written for this item yet. Write the first review and be helpful to other users when they decide on a purchase.

Write a review

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Write your own review.

For messages to CeDe.ch please use the contact form.

The input fields marked * are obligatory

By submitting this form you agree to our data privacy statement.