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Plate boundaries and natural hazards /

The beginning of the new millennium has been particularly devastating in terms of natural disasters associated with tectonic plate boundaries, such as earthquakes in Sumatra, Chile, Japan, Tahiti, and Nepal; the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean tsunamis; and volcanoes in Indonesia, Chile, Iceland...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Duarte, João C. (Editor ), Schellart, Wouter P. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley, [2016]
Colección:Geophysical monograph ; 219.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to Plate Boundaries and Natural Hazards / Joao C Duarte, Wouter P Schellart
  • Reviews. Rifts and Rifted Margins / Sascha Brune
  • Origin, Evolution, Seismicity, and Models of Oceanic and Continental Transform Boundaries / Taras V Gerya
  • An Introduction to Convergent Margins and Their Natural Hazards / Robert J Stern, David W Scholl, Gerard Fryer
  • Earthquakes and Related Natural Hazards. Great Subduction Zone Earthquakes / Marc-Andre Gutscher
  • Promise and Paradox / Seth Stein, Mian Liu, Bruce D Spencer, Edward M Brooks
  • Joint Inversion of High-Rate GPS and Teleseismic Observations for Rupture Process of the 23 June 2014 (Mw 7.9) Rat Islands Archipelago, Alaska, Intermediate Depth Earthquake / Lingling Ye, Thorne Lay, Hiroo Kanamori, Jeffrey T Freymueller, Luis Rivera
  • Large Earthquakes and Structural Heterogeneity in Eastern Tibetan Plateau / Jianshe Lei, Dapeng Zhao
  • Seismic Potential of Thrust-Wrench Tectonic Interference between Major Active Faults Offshore SW Iberia / Filipe M Rosas, Joao C Duarte, Wouter P Schellart, Ricardo Tomas, Pedro Terrinha
  • On the Sedimentological and Historical Evidences of Seismic-Triggered Tsunamis on the Algarve Coast of Portugal / Cesar Andrade, Maria C Freitas, Maria A Oliveira, Pedro J M Costa
  • Volcanoes and Related Natural Hazards. Growth, Demise, and Recent Eruption History of the Eastern Cobb-Eickelberg Seamounts at the Intersection with the Juan De Fuca Ridge / Robert P Dziak, Susan G Merle
  • The Devastating Impact of the 2010 Eruption of Merapi Volcano, Indonesia / Susanna F Jenkins, Jean-Christophe Komorowski, Peter J Baxter, Sylvain J Charbonnier, Noer Cholik, Surono
  • The Tsunami Effects of a Collapse of a Volcanic Island on a Semienclosed Basin / Rachid Omira, Rui Quartau, Ines Ramalho, Maria Ana Baptista, Neil C Mitchell
  • Remote Sensing of Volcanic Eruptions / Andrew T Prata.