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    Seismic oceanography is a form of acoustic oceanography, in which sound waves are used to study the physical properties and dynamics of the ocean. It...
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    Oceanography (from Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós) 'ocean' and γραφή (graphḗ) 'writing'), also known as oceanology, sea science, ocean science, and marine...
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  • attended Clare College of the University of Cambridge, specialising in seismic oceanography and earning masters and doctoral degrees. At the time of his arrest...
    24 KB (2,195 words) - 20:40, 6 May 2024
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    Tsunami (redirect from Seismic sea wave)
    interchangeably. The term seismic sea wave is also used to refer to the phenomenon because the waves most often are generated by seismic activity such as earthquakes...
    63 KB (7,368 words) - 18:12, 9 August 2024
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    Oceanography Archived 2013-06-07 at the Wayback Machine Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) WHOI web page University-National Oceanographic Laboratory...
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    maritime operations. Geo Barents operated as a research vessel studying seismic oceanography from her launch in 2007 until 2021. Initially the ship was chartered...
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  • the medium in question. Attenuation also occurs in earthquakes; when the seismic waves move farther away from the hypocenter, they grow smaller as they...
    21 KB (2,642 words) - 21:42, 12 August 2024
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    British Virgin Islands. The PTWC uses seismic data as its starting point, but then takes into account oceanographic data when calculating possible threats...
    17 KB (1,508 words) - 11:44, 29 March 2024
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    1°23′41.3″W / 50.89278°N 1.394806°W / 50.89278; -1.394806 The National Oceanography Centre Southampton (NOCS) is a centre for research, teaching, and technology...
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    In seismology, an earthquake swarm is a sequence of seismic events occurring in a local area within a relatively short period. The time span used to define...
    38 KB (4,532 words) - 18:04, 12 July 2024
  • "Tsunami Scattering and Earthquake Faults in the Deep Pacific Ocean". Oceanography. 17 (1): 38–46. doi:10.5670/oceanog.2004.65. ISSN 1042-8275. Fisher,...
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    Queen Charlotte Fault (category Seismic faults of Canada)
    magnitude 7 events during the last century, making the cumulative historical seismic moment release higher than any other modern transform plate boundary system...
    26 KB (2,761 words) - 14:17, 29 July 2024
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    science) Oceanography (marine science) Chemical oceanography Physical oceanography Biological oceanography (marine biology) Geological oceanography (marine...
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  • sources. Sensors at the sea floor are used to observe acoustic and seismic events. Seismic and acoustic signals may be caused by different sources, by earthquakes...
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    Puerto Rico Trench (category Seismic faults of North America)
    public of the islands located near the trench. Since 1988, the Puerto Rican Seismic Society has been trying to use the Puerto Rican media to inform people...
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  • Marine geology or geological oceanography is the study of the history and structure of the ocean floor. It involves geophysical, geochemical, sedimentological...
    57 KB (6,365 words) - 18:26, 6 August 2024
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    the mantle of Earth. It is defined by the distinct change in velocity of seismic waves as they pass through changing densities of rock. The Moho lies almost...
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  • an observed seismic feature in the Earth's mantle at a depth of around 700–1400 km below Northeastern China where a high degree of seismic attenuation...
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    San Andreas Fault (category Seismic faults of California)
    Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, found that the San Andreas fault has reached a sufficient stress level...
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    and working at the base. Their scientific work includes meteorological, seismic, biological and geological research. It was first established during the...
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