Gravity and magnetic methods for geological studies:principles, integrated exploration and plate tectonics

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mishra Dinesh Chandra.
Published: BS Publications,
Publisher Address: Hyderabad, India
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xxvi, 938 p.: ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
ISBN: 9780415684200
041568420X
Index Number: P631
CLC: P631.2
Call Number: P631.2/M678
Contents: "A Balkema book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 825-922) and index.
Pt. I: Methodology with global examples (continental, marine and airborne - satellite surveys) -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Gravity method -- Ch. 3. Magnetic methods -- Ch. 4. Common data processing methods and parameter estimation - digital signal processing -- Pt. II: Integrated exploration of Indian plate and resources (geodynamics, seismotectonics, hydrocarbons, minerals, groundwater, environment and engineering sites) -- Ch. 5. Continental drift and plate tectonics: reconstructions, Gondwanaland break-up, plumes and drifting of Indian plate -- Ch. 6. Collision of Indian and Eurasian plates and seismotectonics: Himalayan and Tibetan terrains -- Ch. 7. Geodynamics of the Indian continent and seismotectonics: isostasy, Archean-Proterozoic cratons, collision zones, rift basins, plumes and lithosphere and it's flexure -- Ch. 8. Seismotectonics and geodynamics: Bhuj, New Madrid and Sumatra earthquakes and tsunami with co-seismic changes -- Ch. 9. Resource exploration and geodynamics: hydrocarbons, groundwater, and minerals -- Ch. 10. Some typical environmental and engineering studies: near surface geophysics.