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Numerical Modeling of the June 17, 2017 Landslide and Tsunami Events in Karrat Fjord, West Greenland
On June 17 2017, the western coast of Greenland was the site of a tsunami which flooded several villages, killing 4 people and destroying 11 houses...
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Attenuation of free spheroidal oscillations of the Earth after the M = 9 earthquake in Sumatra and super-deep earthquake in the Sea of Okhotsk: II. interpretation of the observed Q-factor
In the first part of the paper, the range of the admissible values of the Q -factor for the fundamental spheroidal modes and overtones was calculated...
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Attenuation of free spheroidal oscillations of the Earth after the M = 9 Earthquake in Sumatra and the super-deep Earthquake in the Sea of Okhotsk: I. the Admissible Q-factor range for the fundamental mode and overtones of the free spheroidal oscillations
The problem of reconstructing the depth distribution of density and the depth and frequency dependences of the mechanical Q -factor in the Earth’s...
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The Shape and the Size of the Earth in the Eighteenth Century
The last decades of the seventeenth century were particularly important for the astronomical observations and their correlated theories: recall that... -
Patagonian salt marsh soils and oxidizable pedogenic pyrite: solid phases controlling aluminum and iron contents in acidic soil solutions
The sulfidic materials present in salt marshes could be oxidized forming sulfuric acid, increasing the toxic levels of both Al and Fe available to...
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Taphonomy, ichnology, and palaeoecology to distinguish event beds in varied shallow-water settings (Betic Cordillera, SE Spain)
The recognition of event beds is of paramount importance to reconstruct palaeoenvironments and to determine palaeoecological parameters. Tortonian...
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Migration of pulsations after earthquakes
The analysis of the records from IRIS broadband seismic stations revealed wave trains with a period of ~129.5 min emerging after the strong...
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Gravimetric Measurements, Gravity Anomalies, Geoid, Quasigeoid: Theoretical Background and Multiscale Modeling/Gravimetrische Messungen, Schwereanomalien, Geoid, Quasigeoid: Theoretischer Hintergrund und Multiskalenmodellierung
Die methodischen Aspekte der Gravimetrie werden sowohl in messtechnischer als auch mathematisch/physikalischer Hinsicht untersucht. Lokale... -
Assessment of hydro-geomorphological hazard potentials in the Chilean semiarid coastal range and its impacts on La Serena city, Coquimbo Region
Two micro-catchments, tributaries of the Elqui River in the coastal range of the semiarid central-northern Chile were analyzed to establish the...
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Re-sedimented Rhodoliths in Channelized Depositional Systems
The knowledge of re-sedimented rhodolith deposits has always lagged behind that of in situ deposits, which can be formed in shallow and deeper water... -
On the admissible range of the radial temperature gradient and Brünt-Väisäla frequency in the mantle and core: I. Main relations
The question of ambiguity in the solution of the inverse problem for determining the Brünt-Väisäla frequency in the Earth’s mantle from the entire...
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Viscoelastic Relaxation Theory, Momentum and Poisson Equations
This chapter deals with the expansion in spheroidal and toroidal harmonics of the momentum and Poisson equations, for spherical, self-gravitating,... -
Environmental and historical archaeology of the Galápagos islands: archaeobotany of Hacienda El Progreso, 1870–1920
The initial relationships between the first human colonizers and the native vegetation of Isla San Cristóbal, Galápagos, were studied by the analyses...
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Sedimentary carbon forms in relation to climate and phytoplankton biomass in a large, shallow, hard-water boreal lake
Carbon storage in lakes can have huge implications for the global carbon cycle, as lakes annually accumulate up to one half the amount of organic...
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Review of Chinese atmospheric science research over the past 70 years: Atmospheric physics and atmospheric environment
Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China 70 years ago, the subject of atmospheric physics and atmospheric environment has developed...
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Pulsations in the free oscillations of the Earth
The records from wideband IRIS stations after a strong earthquake are analyzed. A few days after the earthquake, pulsations with a period of 128 min...
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Advance in prediction of body tide and ocean tidal loading
Earth’s body tide is the largest periodic perturbation in the solid Earth. We developed a new computer program ‘K2-Tide’, which predicts body tide...
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Taphonomic Range and Sedimentary Dynamics of Modern and Fossil Rhodolith Beds: Macaronesian Realm (North Atlantic Ocean)
Distribution of living rhodoliths in the Macaronesian realm is limited by extensive rocky shores and narrow insular shelves that rapidly drop off... -
Genesis of siderite nodules from the lower carboniferous terrigenous sequence in the Subpolar Urals
The paper presents the lithological, mineralogical, and geochemical characteristics of the composition, structure, and organic matter of siderite...
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Body wave attenuation characteristics in the crust of Alborz region and North Central Iran
Attenuation of P and S waves has been investigated in Alborz and north central part of Iran using the data recorded by two permanent and one...