Volcanology & Seismology

This book shows that, to understand the origins of the universe, there is no need to look at deep space or look deep into matter, but, rather, to l...

Physical Earthquake Forecasting and Prediction: T-TECTO Omega System covers recent research on earthquake physics, such as the Cosserat continuum t...

Adventures in Volcanoland charts journeys across deserts, through jungles and up ice caps, to some of the world's most important volcanoes, from Ni...

The role of hydrothermal fluids during the crystallization of layered intrusions and the ore deposits they contain has long been debated. This book...

On a March evening in 1964, ten-year-old Tom Horning awoke near midnight to find his yard transformed. A tsunami triggered by Alaskas momentous Goo...

Many contemporary problems within the Earth sciences are complex, and require an interdisciplinary approach. This book provides a comprehensive ref...

Geopressure, or pore pressure in subsurface rock formations impacts hydrocarbon resource estimation, drilling, and drilling safety in operations. T...

Seismic Risk Analysis of Nuclear Power Plants addresses the needs of graduate students in engineering, practicing engineers in industry, and regula...

Exploiting Seismic Waveforms introduces a range of recent developments in seismology including the application of correlation techniques, understan...

Exploiting Seismic Waveforms introduces a range of recent developments in seismology including the application of correlation techniques, understan...

Tackling structural geology problems today requires a quantitative understanding of the underlying physical principles, and the ability to apply ma...

Seismic data must be interpreted using digital signal processing techniques in order to create accurate representations of petroleum reservoirs and...

The inner core is a planet within a planet: a hot sphere with a mass of one hundred quintillion tons of iron and nickel that lies more than 5000 ki...

The Gulf of Mexico Basin is one of the most prolific hydrocarbon-producing basins in the world, with an estimated endowment of 200 billion barrels ...

Time-lapse (4D) seismic technology is a key enabler for improved hydrocarbon recovery and more cost-effective field operations. Practical Applicati...

Interpreter Sam Carries On (SEG Geophysical Monograph Series No. 20) is a collection of the seventh through the fourteenth years of Interpreter Sam...

Understanding Seismic Anisotropy in Exploration and Exploitation, Second Edition by Leon Thomsen is designed to show you how to recognize the effec...

Much has changed since SEG published a comprehensive book on multicomponent seismic technology in 1991. The current volume, Multicomponent Seismic ...

The occurrence of gas hydrates in large quantities worldwide and their immense energy potential have prompted concerted efforts into their explorat...

Heavy Oils: Reservoir Characterization and Production Monitoring presents an integrated and general description of the development and production o...

Geophysics Under Stress: Geomechanical Applications of Seismic and Borehole Acoustic Waves (SEG Distinguished Instructor Series No. 13) provides an...

Elements of Seismic Dispersion: A Somewhat Practical Guide to Frequency-dependent Phenomena (SEG Distinguished Instructor Series No. 15) covers sel...

During the last few years, seismic acquisition has gone through a phase of fast acceleration, attested to by the development of wide-azimuth survey...

Modeling of seismic wave propagation is a core component in almost every aspect of exploration seismology, ranging from survey design methods to im...

Adventures in Volcanoland charts journeys across deserts, through jungles and up ice caps, to some of the world's most important volcanoes, from Ni...

From the natural geometry of the Giant's Causeway to the sarsen slabs used to build Stonehenge, we are surrounded by evidence for the extraordinar...

This volume gathers the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (7ICEES), held in Antalya, Turkey ...

This study provides innovative mathematical models for assessing the eruption probability and associated volcanic hazards, and applies them to the ...

This book describes recent studies of soil behaviour in strong ground motion one of the most important and problematic issues in engineering seism...

Finalist, Balsillie Prize for Public Policy and Victoria Butler Book PrizeA Globe and Mail Top 100 BookThe Big One and what we can do to get ready ...

Introducing Tectonics, Rock Structures and Mountain Belts is written to explain the key concepts of tectonics and rock structures to students and t...

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring In this Very Short Introduction Bill McGuire takes a fresh look at our sometimes perilous pl...

Deep time is the timescale of the geological events that have shaped our planet. Whilst so immense as to challenge human understanding, its evidenc...

Earthquakes have taught us much about our planet's hidden structure and the forces that have shaped it. This knowledge rests not only on the record...

Imaging complex regions or difficult terrains like the sub-volcanic sediments or thrust fold belt areas is crucial to understanding the earth's sub...

The impact of natural disasters has become an important and ever-growing preoccupation for modern societies. Volcanic eruptions are particularly fe...

The impact of natural disasters has become an important and ever-growing preoccupation for modern societies. Volcanic eruptions are particularly fe...