| Titre : |
Whole earth geophysics : an introductory textbook for geologists and geophysicists |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
Lillie, Robert J., 1952-...., Auteur |
| Editeur : |
Englewood Cliffs - New Jersey - États-Unis : Prentice-Hall |
| Année de publication : |
c1999 |
| Importance : |
x, 361 p. |
| Présentation : |
ill. (en partie en coul.) |
| Format : |
26 cm |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-13-490517-4 |
| Note générale : |
Réf. bibliogr. Index |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
Géophysique
|
| Index. décimale : |
550 |
| Résumé : |
Introduces the principal geophysical phenomena and techniques namely seismology, gravity, magnetism, and heat flow to students whose primary training is in geology and who possess only a basic knowledge of physics. This book is useful for several courses including Tectonics, Earthquake Seismology, Earthquake Geology, and Reflection Seismology |
| Note de contenu : |
1. Introduction -- 2. Plate Tectonics -- 3. Seismic Waves -- 4. Seismic Refraction Interpretation -- 5. Seismic Reflection: Acquisition, Processing and Waveform Analysis -- 6. Structural and Tectonic Interpretation of Seismic Reflection Profiles -- 7. Earthquake Seismology -- 8. Gravity and Isostasy -- 9. Magnetic Interpretation -- 10. Heat Flow -- Appendix A: Sequenced Writing Assignment for Whole Earth Geophysics Course -- Appendix B: Units, Conversions, and Abbreviations -- Appendix C: Igneous Rocks: Classification, Properties of Magmas, and Tectonic Occurrence -- Appendix D: Answers to Selected Exercises |
Whole earth geophysics : an introductory textbook for geologists and geophysicists [texte imprimé] / Lillie, Robert J., 1952-...., Auteur . - Englewood Cliffs - New Jersey - États-Unis (Englewood Cliffs - New Jersey - États-Unis) : Prentice-Hall, c1999 . - x, 361 p. : ill. (en partie en coul.) ; 26 cm. ISBN : 978-0-13-490517-4 Réf. bibliogr. Index Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Catégories : |
Géophysique
|
| Index. décimale : |
550 |
| Résumé : |
Introduces the principal geophysical phenomena and techniques namely seismology, gravity, magnetism, and heat flow to students whose primary training is in geology and who possess only a basic knowledge of physics. This book is useful for several courses including Tectonics, Earthquake Seismology, Earthquake Geology, and Reflection Seismology |
| Note de contenu : |
1. Introduction -- 2. Plate Tectonics -- 3. Seismic Waves -- 4. Seismic Refraction Interpretation -- 5. Seismic Reflection: Acquisition, Processing and Waveform Analysis -- 6. Structural and Tectonic Interpretation of Seismic Reflection Profiles -- 7. Earthquake Seismology -- 8. Gravity and Isostasy -- 9. Magnetic Interpretation -- 10. Heat Flow -- Appendix A: Sequenced Writing Assignment for Whole Earth Geophysics Course -- Appendix B: Units, Conversions, and Abbreviations -- Appendix C: Igneous Rocks: Classification, Properties of Magmas, and Tectonic Occurrence -- Appendix D: Answers to Selected Exercises |
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