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Pre-Earthquake signals are advanced warnings of a larger seismic event. A better understanding of these processes can help to predict the characteristics of the subsequent mainshock. Pre-Earthquake Processes: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Earthquake Prediction Studies...
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American Geophysical Union
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2018-05-30
Collection :
Geophysical Monograph Series
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This book presents findings from research into the Precambrian history of the Indian shield obtained using state-of-the-art technology. It demonstrates a paradigm shift towards studying the Precambrian shield regions using petrological, geochemical, structural,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-26
Collection :
Society of Earth Scientists Series
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of the nature of manifestation and general aspects of thermal springs of Odisha. A detailed description of geological formations and the relationship between tectonic settings with thermal spring emanation is given for better...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-23
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences
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This thesis presents an important step towards a deeper understanding of naturally fractured carbonate reservoirs (NFCRs). It demonstrates the various kinds of discontinuities using geological evidence, mathematical kinematics model and computed tomography and uses this...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-02
Collection :
Springer Theses
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This book is a practical guide to downhole rock sampling and coring concepts, methods, systems, and procedures for practitioners and researchers. Its chapters are based upon years of extensive studies and research about the coring methods and via direct and continuous...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-05-02
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This unique book provides a concise account of Indian Paleogene and presents a unified view of the Paleogene sequences of India. The Paleogene, comprising the early part of the Cenozoic Era, was the most dynamic period in the Earth’s history with profound changes in the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-04-24
Collection :
Society of Earth Scientists Series
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This book provides an information fusion model with information fusion theory, geographic information system technology and modern mathematical methods to evaluate the risks of groundwater inrushes from aquifers underlying coal seams. In this new model, the water inrush...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-04-21
Collection :
Springer Theses
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This book discusses techniques for predicting, preventing and controlling the hydrogeological instability of slopes consisting of cohesive soils. The proposed methodology is practical and innovative, and assumes a dynamic valence in defining the deformation process of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-04-12
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This book describes the Mesozoic to Cenozoic evolution of the Chilean and Argentinean Andes. The book is structured from a historical perspective concentrating on specific processes explained in each chapter. The chapters cover dynamic subsidence; neotectonics;...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-04-03
Collection :
Springer Earth System Sciences
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This book presents a comprehensive assessment of clastic sedimentology and its application to reservoir geology. It covers the theoretical foundations of the topic and its use for scientists as well as professionals in the field. Further, it addresses all aspects of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-04-03
Collection :
Advances in Oil and Gas Exploration & Production
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This book takes readers on a fascinating journey to discover the story of land and ancient life evolution in Oman since at least 800 million years ago. Oman is well known for its marvelous geology. What tectonics affected this part of the world and what organisms lived...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-03-27
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This book presents articles from the International Conference on Improved Oil Recovery, CIOR 2017, held in Bandung, Indonesia. Highlighting novel technologies in the area of Improved Oil Recovery, it discusses a range of topics, including enhanced oil recovery,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-03-15
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Using a series of case studies, the book demonstrates the power of dynamic analysis as applied to the fossil record. The book considers how we think about certain types of paleontological questions and shows how to answer them. The analytical tools presented here will...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-03-14
Collection :
Springer Geology
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of Australian impact structures and related mineralization, including a discussion of the significance of many of these structures for crustal evolution. The book focuses in particular on Archaean impact ejecta/fallout...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-03-12
Collection :
Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences
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The book contributes to understanding the pattern of strain release and the level of seismic hazard imposed by large-great earthquakes in the frontal fold-thrust belts of Kumaun and Garhwal regions of Uttarakhand.The motivation for active fault studies and their...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-03-09
Collection :
Springer Natural Hazards
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The book comprises the 3rd collection of benchmarks and examples for porous and fractured media mechanics. Analysis of thermo-hydro-mechanical-chemical (THMC) processes is essential to a wide area of applications in environmental engineering, such as geological waste...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-03-01
Collection :
Terrestrial Environmental Sciences
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This thesis explores fluid distribution along the Nankai-Trough megathrust fault around the Kii Peninsula of Japan, where devastating earthquakes are expected to occur in the near future. Exploring fluid distribution along subduction zones is an important issue because...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-02-22
Collection :
Springer Theses
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The Azores archipelago consists of nine islands that emerge from the Azores Plateau in the Central Northern Atlantic, situated within the triple junction of the American, Eurasian and African lithosphere plates. Subaerial volcanic activity has been well known since the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-02-22
Collection :
Active Volcanoes of the World
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A digital elevation model (DEM) is a digital representation of ground surface topography or terrain. It is also widely known as a digital terrain model (DTM).A DEM can be represented as a raster (a grid of squares) or as a vector based triangular irregular network...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2018-02-15
Collection :
Analytical Methods in Earth and Environmental Science
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This book focuses on the geological evolution of Southwest (SW) Gondwana and presents state-of-the-art insights into its evolution. It addresses the diachronic assembly of continental fragments derived from the break-up of the Rodinia supercontinent later amalgamated...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-02-02
Collection :
Regional Geology Reviews
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