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тектонические напряжения
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
tectonic stress
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Stress Field Detector — The Stress Field Detector technology is an airborne remote sensing device that measures the energy associated with the residual tectonic stress in subsurface structures [citation | last=Smith | first=Maurice | title=Showing the Way: New Large… … Wikipedia
Volcano tectonic earthquake — A volcano tectonic earthquake is an earthquake induced by a movement of magma. The movement results in pressure changes in the rock around where the magma has experienced stress. At some point, the rock may break or move.External links*… … Wikipedia
salt dome — Geol. a domelike rock structure that is formed beneath the earth s surface by the upward movement of a mass of salt, may reach thousands of feet in vertical extent, and is more or less circular in plan: often associated with oil and gas pools. Cf … Universalium
Mary Lou Zoback — is an American geophysicist who led the World Stress Map Project of the International Lithosphere Program. Contents 1 Career 2 Awards and honors 3 Selected publications 4 References … Wikipedia
Post-glacial rebound — A model of present day mass change due to post glacial rebound and the reloading of the ocean basins with seawater. Blue and purple areas indicate rising due to the removal of the ice sheets. Yellow and red areas indicate falling as mantle… … Wikipedia
New Madrid Seismic Zone — Coordinates: 36°34′57″N 89°35′17″W / 36.58245°N 89.58801°W / 36.58245; 89.58801 … Wikipedia
Fault mechanics — is a field of study that investigates the behavior of geologic faults. Behind every good earthquake is some weak rock. Whether the rock remains weak becomes an important point in determining the potential for bigger earthquakes.On a small scale,… … Wikipedia
Mary Lou Zoback — Mary Lou Chetlain Zoback (* 5. Juli 1952 in Sanford (Florida)) ist eine US amerikanische Geophysikerin und Geologin. Zoback studierte Geologie und Geophysik an der Stanford University, wo sie 1974 ihren Bachelor Abschluss, 1975 ihren Master… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Earthquake light — An earthquake light is an unusual luminous aerial phenomenon, similar in appearance to the aurora borealis, that allegedly appears in the sky at or near areas of tectonic stress, seismic activity or volcanic eruptions. Scientific evidence for the … Wikipedia
rock — rock1 rockless, adj. rocklike, adj. /rok/, n. 1. a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like. 2. Geol. a. mineral matter of variable composition, consolidated or unconsolidated, assembled in masses or considerable… … Universalium
Rock — /rok/, n. a male given name. * * * I In geology, a naturally occurring and coherent aggregate of minerals. The three major classes of rock igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic are based on the processes that formed them. These three classes are… … Universalium
