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Principles of geophysics

Norman H. Sleep, Kouhei Fujita (1997)

PrefaceSolid earth geophysics: what, why and how?Gross properties of the EarthGeochronologyGravityHeat flow and geothermicsMagnetismPaleomagnetismTravel time seismologySeismic waves and other mechanical topicsGlobal gravity and geodynamicsO...

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Geophysics in Engineering Investigations

P. W. McDowell, Ron D. Barker, Anthony Butcher, M. G. Culshaw et al. • OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique) (2002)

The Construction Directorate of the DTI supports the programme of innovation and research to improve the construction industry's performance and to promote more sustainable construction. Its main aims are to improve quality and value for mo...

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Green’s functions for geophysics: a review

Ernian Pan • Reports on Progress in Physics (2019)

The Green's function (GF) method, which makes use of GFs, is an important and elegant tool for solving a given boundary-value problem for the differential equation from a real engineering or physical field. Under a concentrated source, the ...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6633/ab1877

Geophysics Under Stress

Colin M. Sayers • Society of Exploration Geophysicists and European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers eBooks (2010)

This is a recording of the 2010 Distinguished Instructor Short Course (DISC) by Colin Sayers. The state of stress within the earth has a profound effect on the propagation of seismic and borehole acoustic waves, this leads to many important...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1190/1.9781560802129

Fractals in Geology and Geophysics

Donald L. Turcotte • Birkhäuser Basel eBooks (1989)

The definition of a fractal distribution is that the number of objects N with a characteristic size greater than r scales with the relation N ~ r −D . The frequency-size distributions for islands, earthquakes, fragments, ore deposits, and o...

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Geophysics

• Kluwer Academic Publishers eBooks (1989)

Consisting of more than 150 articles written by leading experts, this authoritative reference encompasses the entire field of solid-earth geophysics. It describes in detail the state of current knowle...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-30752-4

Exploration geophysics

A. Easton Wren • Kluwer Academic Publishers eBooks (2006)

Crook, T. N., 1976, Exploration geophysics, Geotimes, January 1976. Google Scholar Dix, C. H., 1952, Seismic Prospecting for Oil. New York: Harper & Row, 344p. Google Scholar Dobrin, M., 1960, Geophysical Prospecting. New York: McGraw-Hill,...

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Gondwana Six: Structure, Tectonics, and Geophysics

Garry D. McKenzie, Ohio State University, International Gondwana Symposium < 1985, Institute of Polar Studies, Ohio State University> • Geophysical monograph (1987)

This volume contains ma ny of the papers presented at the Sixth International Gondwana Symposium, held at the Institute of Polar Studies, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, August 19-23, 1985. The symposium was the first held outsid...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1029/gm040

Encyclopedia of Exploration Geophysics

Vladimir Grechka • Society of Exploration Geophysicists eBooks (2014)

The Encyclopedia of Exploration Geophysicsincludes contributions of textbook- and tutorial-style articles on any topic of exploration and development geophysics. Articles are written either at an introductory level, accessible to students a...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1190/1.9781560803027