Problems and Methods for Lithospheric Exploration - Cassinis, Roberto

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Sommaire:
Introductory note.- Global seismology and the investigation of deep continental structure.- The relation between superficial and deep structure of the Caucasus region and possible geodynamic model.- Seismicity and crustal structure in the Italian region: a preliminary zoning.- Structure seismology.- Main features of crustal structures in mediterranean collisional zones.- Potential and constraints of near vertical reflection seismics in non-sedimentary deep formations.- Geoelectrical deep explorations by means of direct currents.- Reflection profiling of the continental crust.- Evidence for a strong crust-mantle boundary undulation in the Tyrrhenian sea from a refraction seismic survey.- A bending model for the Calabrian arc.- A method of hypocentral location by means of an earthquake's first motion.- Seismic wave attenuation in southern Italy crust: scattering from random heterogeneities mechanism or intrinsic Q variations with the depth?.