Sinopsis de Monitoring the comprehensive nuclear-test-ban treaty: source location

In September 1996, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), prohibiting nuclear explosions worldwide, in all environments. The treaty calls for a global verification system, including a network of 321 monitoring stations distributed around the globe, a data communications network, an international data centre (IDC), and on-site inspections, to verify compliance. This volume contains research papers focusing on seismic ecent location in the CTBT context. The on-site inspection protocol of the treaty specifies a search area not to exceed 1000 square km. Much of the current research effort is therefore directed towards refining the accuracy of event location by including allowances for three-dimensional structure within the Earth. The aim is that the true location of each event will lie within the specified source zone re...

Otros libros de Geologia/ciencias de la tierra

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  Actividad sísmica, zonación sismotectónica y riesgo sísmico en el NO de la Península Ibérica.
  Autor: López Fernández, Carlos.
  ISBN: 978-84-9749-279-9.
  Editorial: Birkhauser
  
  
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  El volcán Teide: volcanología, interpretación de paisajes e itinerarios comentados.
  Autor: Carracedo, Juan Carlos.
  ISBN: 978-84-612-3220-8.
  Editorial: Birkhauser
  
  
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  Lecciones Entretenidas, y curiosas, physico-metheorológicas, sobre la generación, causas y señales de los terremotos.
  Autor: Ortíz Gallardo, Isidoro.
  ISBN: .
  Editorial: Birkhauser
  
  
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  Plan de emergencia ante el riesgo sísmico de la Comunidad Autónoma Vasca.
  Autor: Sin autor.
  ISBN: 978-84-457-2641-9.
  Editorial: Birkhauser
  
  
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  Volcanes (dvd): montañas de fuego.
  Autor: Sin autor.
  ISBN: .
  Editorial: Birkhauser