An Introduction to Seismology, Earthquakes, and Earth StructureISBN: 978-0-86542-078-6
Paperback
512 pages
January 1991, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Multidisciplinary examples throughout the text - catering to
students in varied disciplines (geology, mineralogy, petrology,
physics, etc.).
- Most up to date book on the market - includes recent seismic
events such as the 1999 Earthquakes in Turkey, Greece, and
Taiwan).
- Chapter outlines - each chapter begins with an outline and a
list of learning objectives to help students focus and study.
- Essential math review - an entire section reviews the essential
math needed to understand seismology. This can be covered in class
or left to students to review as needed.
- End of chapter problem sets - homework problems that cover the
material presented in the chapter. Solutions to all odd numbered
problem sets are listed in the back so that students can track
their progress.
- Extensive References - classic references and more current references are listed at the end of each chapter.