Sentences with phrase «knowledge about earthquakes»

At the time of construction, our knowledge about earthquakes was relatively basic.

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But even, in some cases, short of that sort of thing, there are fascinating questions about whether or not we can use this knowledge to improve our prediction of things like earthquakes and whether or not we can find ways to be able to sometimes use some of these phenomena to our advantage, so things about like with volcanoes being able to use those for geothermal energy, that sort of thing.
From the time interval (56 years), the known speed of the Nazca plate, and further knowledge of the subduction zone, the German - Chilean team has calculated the accumulated energy and thus the theoretical slip of the 2016 earthquake to about 3.4 meters.
The scientists then conducted a theoretical analysis based on the current body of scientific knowledge about Earth's mantle, ultralow - velocity zones and their best assumptions, finding that hydrogenated iron peroxide would interfere with earthquake shockwaves as expected.
About Blog The Earthquakes without Frontiers partnership brings together a group of earth scientists with a long track record in integrated earthquake science, social scientists that have extensive experience in exploring the vulnerability and resilience of communities in disaster - prone regions, and experienced practitioners in the communication of scientific knowledge to policy makers.
What this exciting new research vessel will allow us to learn about seafloor spreading, earthquakes, magma flow, gas hydrate deposits, continental drift, and more, will expand scientific knowledge about the Earth and contribute to our ability as humans to withstand its extreme forces.
About Blog The Earthquakes without Frontiers partnership brings together a group of earth scientists with a long track record in integrated earthquake science, social scientists that have extensive experience in exploring the vulnerability and resilience of communities in disaster - prone regions, and experienced practitioners in the communication of scientific knowledge to policy makers.
About Blog The Earthquakes without Frontiers partnership brings together a group of earth scientists with a long track record in integrated earthquake science, social scientists that have extensive experience in exploring the vulnerability and resilience of communities in disaster - prone regions, and experienced practitioners in the communication of scientific knowledge to policy makers.
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