School of Science:: The University of Jordan :: 0305972 Seismology and Geodynamics (3 Credit Hours)

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( 0305972 Seismology and Geodynamics (3 Credit Hours))

  • Course Description :Introduction, plate tectonics and earthquakes, mathematical introduction, the inverse problems theory concepts, the physical theory of earthquakes, barriers and asperities, seismic sources and mechanisms, seismotectonic applications, induced seismicity, and seismicity of the Arabian plate and the Jordan Dead Sea Transform, feasibility and environmental impact of earthquake studies, seismic risk hazard, and earthquake prediction.
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  • Department : Geology
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  • Course Level :Doctorate
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