Advances in Earthquake Prediction: Research and Risk Mitigation

Advances in Earthquake Prediction: Research and Risk Mitigation
ISBN-10
3540475710
ISBN-13
9783540475712
Category
Science
Pages
245
Language
English
Published
2011-06-06
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Author
Ragnar Stefánsson

Description

The special natural conditions in Iceland as well as high level technology, were the basis for multidisciplinary and multinational cooperation for studying crustal processes, especially processes ahead of large earthquakes. This work leads to new innovative results and real time warnings which are described in the book. The results obtained in Iceland are of significance for earthquake prediction research worldwide.

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