GS 854: Seismology

Syllabus​

Theory of seismic waves, seismogram analysis, seismometry, seismic observatory, earthquake kinematics and dynamics, seismotectonics, inverse theory, seismic tomography and earth structure.

Texts/References

  • Lay, T. and Wallace, T.C. Modern global seismology, Academic Press, 1995
  • Ota Kulhaneck Anatomy of seismograms, Elsevier, 1990
  • Menke, W. Geophysical data analysis: discrete inverse theory, Academic Press, 1989