Volcanology & Seismology

Volcanoes are unquestionably one of the most spectacular and awe-inspiring features of the physical world. Our paradoxical fascination with them st...

This book presents an in-depth ethnographic case study carried out in the years following the 2010 Haiti earthquake to present the role of faith be...

In addition to the printed, hardcover version, AVO also is available in PDF format on a USB drive. To aid the reader in accessing key developmental...

Evolution of a Continental Margin Transform Plate Boundary: The San Clemente Fault System Offshore Southern California provides a major advance in ...

'If Michael Palin had been a volcanologist, this is the book he would have written' LITERARY REVIEW'Gripping' THE ECONOMIST 'Wonderful' PETER FRANK...

Japan is a place where powerful earthquakes have occurred more frequently and have caused more harm in the modern era than they have in all but a h...

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Modern geoscience research informs many important decisions and projects, such as geological disaster preparation, natural resource extraction, and...

Quantifying the timescales of current geological processes is critical for constraining the physical mechanisms operating on the Earth today. Since...

This book focuses on the characterization of fault damage zones and subsurface structure systems quantitatively for the first time. It provides a c...

This book strives to fill in the following gaps. First, there is no comprehensive descriptive treatment of deposits emplaced by lahars, debris aval...

Over the years, the interactions between land, ocean, biosphere and atmosphere have increased, mainly due to population growth and anthropogenic ac...

This book represents a significant contribution to the area of earthquake data processing and to the development of region-specific magnitude corre...