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Introduction to volcanic seismology /

Volcanic earthquakes represent the main and often the only instrument to forecast volcanic eruptions. This book is the first monograph about seismicity in volcanoes. It describes the main types of seismic signals in volcanoes, their nature and spatial and temporal distribution at different stages of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zobin, V. M. (V�i�acheslav Moiseevich)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2003.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Developments in volcanology ; 6.
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Table of Contents:
  • Seismicity at volcanoes
  • Origin of volcano-tectonic earthquakes
  • Origin of eruption earthquakes
  • Volcano-tectonic earthquakes at basaltic volcanoes
  • Volcano-tectonic earthquakes at andesitic volcanoes
  • Volcano-tectonic earthquakes at dacitic volcanoes
  • General properties of volcano-tectonic earthquake swarms
  • Source properties of volcano-tectonic earthquakes
  • Significant volcano-tectonic earthquakes and their role in volcanic processes
  • Volcanic tremor
  • Earthquakes related to pyroclastic flows and rockfalls
  • Explosion earthquakes
  • Seismic monitoring of volcanic activity and prediction of volcanic eruptions
  • Some remarks about unresolved problems.