Seismology

AY2017/2018 Semester 2

The Seismology class includes introduction to the principles of modern seismology and the practical applications of a series of tools to improve the understanding of the earth structure and the tectonic processes that can produce seismic signal, such as earthquakes. The class will cover (1) basic concepts in seismology; (2) seismic waves and synthetic seismograms; (3) seismic tomography; (4) seismic source theory and (5) retrieval of seismic source parameters.