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Author Nishimura, Takeshi, 1963-

Title Volcanic Earthquakes and Tremor in Japan
Edition English edition
Published Kyōto : Kyōtodaigakugakujutsushuppankai, 2011

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Description xxi, 253 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Contents Contents note continued: 5.2.2.Analysis methods using body wave amplitudes -- Box 3 Explanation of the focal sphere -- 5.2.3.Moment tensor inversion method -- 5.2.4.Spectral structure method -- 5.3.Double-couple volcanic earthquakes -- 5.4.Non-double-couple volcanic earthquakes and tremors -- 5.4.1.Earthquakes and tremors occurring during non-eruptive periods -- Box 4 Resonance mode of crack vibration and moment ratios -- Box 5 Acoustic velocity of volcanic fluids -- 5.4.3.Earthquakes and tremors accompanying eruptions -- 5.5.Conclusion -- ch. 6 Seismic and volcanic activity -- 6.1.Introduction -- 6.2.Volcanic earthquake and tremor activity with eruptions recurring after periods of quiescence -- 6.3.Earthquake and tremor activity at volcanoes demonstrating continuous activity -- 6.4.Predicting the time of eruption -- 6.5.Activity of deep low-frequency earthquakes -- Box 6 Deep low-frequency earthquake activity -- 6.6.Swarm-like features of volcanic earthquakes --
Contents note continued: Box 7 Large earthquakes occurring in the vicinity of volcanoes -- 6.7.Interaction between earthquakes and volcanic eruptions -- 6.8.Remotely triggered volcanic earthquakes -- 6.9.Frequency-magnitude distributions -- 6.10.Related phenomena -- 6.11.Conclusion -- ch. 7 Volcanic earthquakes and tremors observed at the principal volcanoes in Japan -- 7.1.Introduction -- 7.2.Mt. Tokachi (Tokachidake) -- 7.3.Mt. Usu (Usuzan) -- 7.4.Mt. Iwate (Iwatesan) -- 7.5.Mt. Asama (Asamayama) -- 7.6.Mt. Fuji (Fujisan) -- 7.7.Izu-Oshima (Izu-Oshima) -- 7.8.Miyakejima (Miyakejima) -- 7.9.Mt. Unzen (Unzendake) -- 7.10.Mt. Aso (Asosan) -- 7.11.Sakurajima (Sakurajima) -- 7.12.Suwanosejima (Suwanosejima) -- 7.13.Teishi Kaikyu in the Izu-Tobu Volcano Group (Izu-Tobu Volcanoes) -- 7.14.Other volcanoes -- Mt. Meakan (Meakandake) -- Mt. Tarumae (Tarumaesan) -- Mt. Esan (Esan) -- Mt. Hokkaido-Komagatake (Hokkaido-Komagatake) -- Mt. Iwaki (Iwakisan) -- Towada (Towada) --
Contents note continued: Mt. Akita-Komagatake (Akita-Komagatake) -- Mt. Chokai (Chokaisan) -- Mt. Zao (Zaozan) -- Mt. Adatara (Adatarayama) -- Mt. Bandai (Bandaisan) -- Mt. Azuma (Azumayama) -- Mt. Nasu (Nasudake) -- Mt. Nikko-Shirane (Nikko-Shiranesan) -- Mt. Kusatsu-Shirane (Kusatsu-Shiranesan) -- Iwojima (Iojima, Ioto) -- Mt. Ontake (Ontakesan) -- Mt. Tsurumi (Tsurumidake) -- Mt. Kuju (Kujusan) -- Kirishima Volcano Complex (Kirishimayama) -- Satsuma-Iwojima (Satsuma-Iojima) -- Kuchinoerabujima (Kuchinoerabujima)
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Overview -- ch. 2 Observation System -- 2.1.The history of volcanic earthquake observation -- Box 1 History of the establishment of volcano observatories -- 2.2.Present-day volcanic earthquake observation systems -- 2.3.Points of caution for earthquake observation at a volcano -- ch. 3 Classification of volcanic earthquakes and tremors -- 3.1.Introduction -- 3.2.Examples of observed waveforms -- 3.3.Naming and classification of volcanic earthquakes and tremors -- 3.4.Conclusion -- ch. 4 Source Regions -- 4.1.Introduction -- 4.2.Methods for locating the source region -- 4.3.Characteristics of hypocenter distributions -- 4.3.1.Hypocenter migration -- Box 2 Relation of migration between hypocenter and magma -- 4.3.2.Shared and separate hypocenters -- 4.3.3.Repeated seismicity -- 4.4.Conclusion -- ch. 5 Source mechanisms -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.Methods for evaluating source mechanisms -- 5.2.1.Analysis methods using first-motion polarities --
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Originally published in Japanese Kyōto-shi : Kyōto Daigaku Gakujutsu Shuppankai, 2006 under title Nihon no kazansei jishin to bidō. 9784876986743
Subject Earthquakes -- Japan.
Volcanism -- Japan.
Author Iguchi, Masato, 1958-
LC no. 2011293417
ISBN 4876989796
9784876989799