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    Seismology (/saɪzˈmɒlədʒi, saɪs-/; from Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós) meaning "earthquake" and -λογία (-logía) meaning "study of") is the scientific...
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    Reflection seismology (or seismic reflection) is a method of exploration geophysics that uses the principles of seismology to estimate the properties...
    77 KB (10,213 words) - 10:37, 12 September 2024
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    Lunar seismology is the study of ground motions of the Moon and the events, typically impacts or moonquakes, that excite them. Several seismographic measuring...
    9 KB (1,034 words) - 20:45, 17 August 2024
  • Forensic seismology is the forensic use of the techniques of seismology to detect and study distant phenomena, particularly explosions, including those...
    7 KB (828 words) - 23:55, 24 April 2024
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    The National Seismological Service (Spanish: Servicio Sismológico Nacional, SSN) is a seismological organization in Mexico that studies and records earthquake...
    3 KB (206 words) - 05:04, 18 July 2024
  • Fluvial seismology is the application of seismological methods to understand river processes, such as discharge, erosion, and streambed evolution. Flowing...
    14 KB (1,652 words) - 13:34, 3 December 2023
  • The Seismological Society of Japan (日本地震学会, Nihon jishin Gakkai) or SSJ is a learned society (professional association) with the goal of advancing the...
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    first given by Dr. Robert Stoneley (1894–1976), Emeritus Professor of Seismology, Cambridge. Free oscillations of the Earth are standing waves, the result...
    21 KB (2,384 words) - 22:58, 28 August 2024
  • Citizen Seismology is a citizen science research approach in seismology, where citizens are involved in scientific projects and work side by side with...
    4 KB (431 words) - 00:29, 1 August 2023
  • The Seismological Society of America (SSA) is an international scientific society devoted to the advancement of seismology and the understanding of earthquakes...
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    The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS, Tagalog: [ˈfivolks]; Tagalog: Surian ng Pilipinas sa Bulkanolohiya at Sismolohiya) is...
    12 KB (1,074 words) - 07:39, 5 September 2024
  • Coronal seismology is a technique of studying the plasma of the Sun's corona with the use of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) waves and oscillations. Magnetohydrodynamics...
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    An accretion disk is a structure (often a circumstellar disk) formed by diffuse material in orbital motion around a massive central body. The central body...
    33 KB (4,352 words) - 06:19, 17 September 2024
  • Slowness (s) is a quantity introduced in Seismology which is the reciprocal of velocity. Thus travel time of a wave is the distance that the wave travels...
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  • The International Seismological Centre (ISC) is a non-governmental, nonprofit organisation charged with the final collection, definitive analysis and...
    12 KB (1,182 words) - 07:54, 21 April 2024
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    Marsquake (redirect from Martian seismology)
    Lazarewicz, A. R.; Kovach, R. L.; Knight, T. C. D. (September 30, 1977). "Seismology on Mars". Journal of Geophysical Research. 82 (28): 22. doi:10.1029/JS082i028p04524...
    18 KB (1,928 words) - 10:43, 15 September 2024
  • A Very Close Look at a Moderate Earthquake near Sudbury, Ontario. Seismological Research Letters 79:1 January/February 2008. pg. 119 Canadian & American...
    4 KB (371 words) - 06:32, 14 August 2023
  • Centre for Seismology (NCS) is an office of India's Ministry of Earth Sciences. The office monitors earthquakes and conducts seismological research. Specifically...
    5 KB (605 words) - 01:15, 3 February 2024
  • The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC; French: Centre Sismologique Euro-Méditerranéen, CSEM) is an international, non-governmental and...
    10 KB (773 words) - 07:28, 20 March 2024
  • Earthquake prediction is a branch of the science of seismology concerned with the specification of the time, location, and magnitude of future earthquakes...
    197 KB (22,931 words) - 01:00, 16 September 2024
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