The Mechanics of Earthquakes and Faulting

Christopher Scholz
Paperback - $156.95

This revised and thoroughly updated edition maintains and develops the two major themes of the first edition. First is the connection between fault and earthquake mechanics, including fault scaling laws, the nature of fault populations, and how these ...

Mantle Convection in the Earth and Planets 2 Volume Set

Gerald Schubert
Paperback - $197.95

Mantle Convection in the Earth and Planets is a comprehensive synthesis of all aspects of mantle convection within the Earth, the terrestrial planets, the Moon, and the Galilean satellites of Jupiter. The authors include up-to-date discussions of the ...

Treatise on Geophysics, 11-Volume Set

Gerald Schubert
Hardcover - $10,491.95

The Treatise on Geophysics is the only comprehensive, state-of-the-art, and integrated summary of the present state of geophysics. Offering an array of articles from some of the top scientists around the world, this 11-volume work deals with all majo ...

Introduction to Seismology

Peter M. Shearer
Paperback - $143.95

This book provides an approachable and concise introduction to seismology theory. It clearly explains the fundamental concepts, emphasizing intuitive understanding over lengthy derivations. Topics include all that is needed for a comprehensive first ...

Polynyas : Windows to the World

Jr. JR. JR. JR. Smith
Hardcover - $324.95

Polynyas are relatively ice-free regions when compared to the areas around them, and have been suggested as being foci for energy transfer between the atmosphere and ocean, ice ???factories???, and critical areas with respect to polar ecosystems and ...

Introduction to Seismology, Earthquakes, and Earth Structure

Seth Stein
Paperback - $233.95

Designed for advanced undergraduate and first-year graduate seismology courses. Seismology integrates techniques and data from physics, instrument design, mathematics and geology to provide a "big picture" of this difficult topic.

Continuum Mechanics and Applications in Geophysics and the Environment

B. Straughan
Hardcover - $273.95

Physics of Asymmetric Continuum : Extreme and Fracture Processes

Roman Teisseyre
Hardcover - $390.95

Seismic Signatures and Analysis of Reflection Data in Anisotropic Media

Ilya Tsvankin
Paperback - $248.95

Following the breakthrough in the last decade in identifying the key parameters for time and depth imaging in anisotropic media and developing practical methodologies for estimating them from seismic data, this title primarily focuses on the far reac ...

Information-Based Inversion and Processing with Applications

Tadeusz J. Ulrych
Hardcover - $206.95

This book examines different classical and modern aspects of geophysical data processing and inversion with emphasis on the processing of seismic records in applied seismology.

Chapter 1 introduces basic concepts including: probability theory ...