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Geophysics & Tectonics

This class was created by Brainscape user Clio G. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

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Decks in this class (10)

L1 - Earthquake Source Seismology + P1
What do we want to know about an ...,
What sources of information are t...,
Where does the rupture in an eart...
25  cards
L2 - Faulting in Large Earthquakes
In the 1989 loma prieta earthquak...,
Before the 1989 loma prieta earth...,
In the 1989 loma prieta earthquak...
5  cards
L3 - Earthquake Scaling and Fault Stress
How can fault length be estimated...,
What is the relationship between ...,
What is the expression of there b...
23  cards
L4 - Space Geodesy: InSAR and the Earthquake Cycle
How does sar synthetic aperture r...,
What is the procedure of insar in...,
What affects the phase difference...
13  cards
L5 - Space Geodesy: GPS and Large-Scale Velocity Fields
How does vlbi very long baseline ...,
How does slr satellite laser rang...,
How were eqs and fault slip rate ...
26  cards
L6 - The Thermal Structure of the Lithosphere
What are the three dominant effec...,
What is the diffusion equation in...,
What is the advection equation 1 3
16  cards
L7 - Mineral Creep
What is elastic deformation 2 1,
What is plastic deformation 2 2,
How does the lower crust and mant...
26  cards
L8 - Plate Driving Forces
What are the main forces involved...,
What causes the driving forces of...,
What causes ridge push 2 3
11  cards
L9 - Continental Rheology
0  cards
Global Body Wave Phases
P 1,
S 2,
K 3
18  cards

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