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(instrumentation) 2P – proved and probable reserves 3C – three components seismic acquisition (x, y, and z) 3C – Proved, probable and possible contingent...

Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. The reverse-faulting shock achieved a maximum JMA seismic intensity of Shindo 7 and Modified Mercalli intensity of X–XI (Extreme)...

opener Horizontal drillhole disposal Kola Superdeep Borehole Vertical seismic profile Hellström G. (2008). Large-Scale Applications of Ground-Source...

to resonate at a frequency which does not typically occur. Buildings in seismic zones are often constructed to take into account the oscillating frequencies...

vulnerable to large and destructive earthquakes and is part of a larger active seismic belt that stretches from the Alps to the Himalayas. Activity in the area...

Pacific Northwest. The Cascade Range, Sierra Nevada, and Rocky Mountains pick up most of the moisture from these systems as they move eastward via the orographic...

geophysicist utilizing the seismic refraction equipment (see refraction). Rippability studies can involve the performance of seismic refraction traverses,...

1906 San Francisco earthquake (to the degree that it was designated a seismic gap) until two moderate foreshocks occurred in June 1988 and again in August...

(USGS) study, preliminary rupture models of the earthquake indicated displacement of up to nine metres (30 ft) along a fault approximately 240 km (150 mi)...

date, destroying 4,000 homes. On 26 September 1990, Welkom experienced a seismic event with a magnitude of 4.2, which resulted in two deaths and five injuries...

also dry debris can exhibit flow-like movement. Flowing debris or mud may pick up trees, houses and cars, and block bridges and rivers causing flooding along...

the bed of an ancient lake, providing a soil structure that amplifies seismic waves. The city was struck by earthquakes in 1315, 1349, 1452, 1501, 1646...

Seismic inversion involves the set of methods which seismologists use to infer properties through physical measurements. Surface-wave inversion is the...

The Dibba Fault is an active fault, which means that it had a displacement or seismic activity during the geologically recent period, and is one of the...

reveal displacement, assuming no ground change. A displacement map (interferogram) is generated to visualize the changes with a precision up to a half...

1017/CBO9781139045643.009. ISBN 978-1-139-04564-3. Hong Phuong, Nguyen (2012). "Seismic Hazard Studies in Vietnam" (PDF). GEM Semi-Annual Meeting – Academia Sinica...

beginning a trend towards global instability of international trade that would pick up more steam in the following decade as the fall of the USSR made right-wing...

force. Newton's second law takes the form where m is the mass, x is the displacement of the mass from the equilibrium point, F0 is the driving amplitude,...

Hall was evacuated after the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake until US$80M seismic retrofit and hazard abatement work was complete in 1995. City offices had...

half a million cubic metres of material was excavated, almost entirely by pick-and-shovel. The Waitaki Dam's construction was followed by the development...