ISBN1107138698 (hardcover)
9781107138698 (hardcover)
数量xvi, 544 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : ; 26 cm.
寄与者Agustín Udías, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Elisa Buforn, Universidad Complutense, Madrid.
一般注記Seismology, The science of earthquakes -- Earthquakes, Earth's structure and dynamics -- Instrumentation and digital data processing -- Basic concepts and equations of an elastic medium -- Waves in an infinite elastic medium -- Reflection and refraction -- Body wave propagation in layered media -- Ray theory. Media of constant velocity -- Ray theory. Media of variable velocity -- Ray theory. Spherical media -- Travel times and the structure of the Earth -- Surface waves -- Wave dispersion. Phase and group velocities -- Free oscillations of the Earth. Theory and observations -- Anelasticity and anisotropy -- Focal parameters of earthquakes -- Basic theory of earthquake mechanism -- The seismic moment tensor -- Simple models of fracture -- Methods of determination of source mechanisms -- Seismicity, seismotectonics, seismic risk, and prediction.