seismic
seismik
definition
adjective
Area vulcanologists said seismic activity remained at stable, non-threatening levels.
of or relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust.
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Before the wells were dug, surveys and 'seismic' testing had to be undertaken using sonar equipment, to find the best site for digging.
Intermediate and long-term predictions on timescales of between 1 and 100 years are generally based on past records of 'seismic' activity.
Problems often occur with 'seismic' surveying at sea, such as battery power that is sapped after a few months and release mechanisms that do not perform correctly.
The best way to reduce the risk to marine life posed by 'seismic' testing is to avoid conducting such surveys in rich environments, the biologist concluded.
The center said there were 43 mudslides, most of them located in Nantou County, where the 'seismic' activity has made the county prone to mudflows.
We considered as positively correlated only those values clearly showing a marked deviation from the average 'seismic' activity.
Through measuring 'seismic' activity, these scientists expect to predict an approaching eruption months in advance.
The 'seismic' activity on the volcano is not changing at all while these emissions are taking place.
Reading some of the editorials you would think it was an event of 'seismic' proportions.
For this to happen it will take a cultural change of 'seismic' proportions.
It also became apparent that the ridges are prime sites of 'seismic' activity and basaltic eruption.
The Indonesian archipelago sits on the Pacific Rim of Fire, noted for its volcanic and 'seismic' activity.
One boon was a new awareness of the extent to which 'seismic' activity affects Yellowstone's geothermal features.
Others say that the squid deaths have been caused by underwater 'seismic' surveys using air guns.
Scientists currently are monitoring the 'seismic' activity, as well as volcanic gasses being emitted and the swelling and contracting of the volcanic dome.
Area vulcanologists said 'seismic' activity remained at stable, non-threatening levels.
The earthquakes indicate releases of 'seismic' energy and magma movement.
There were also 'seismic' activity earthquakes in central California.
Thus, recognition and mapping of the Hardangerfjord Shear Zone in the North Sea requires deep 'seismic' data.
Cramer believes that US broadcasting underwent a 'seismic' shift on September 11 last year.
In spite of these reservations, the implications of applying the structural method to the 'seismic' data are investigated in the following section.
The Earth's core is releasing a great deal of energy and it explains the weather patterns, the increase of 'seismic' activity and volcanism.
The Government has already identified areas that are vulnerable to earthquake based on 'seismic' activity.
Barring an event of 'seismic' proportions, the ruling party's candidate will be Namibia's President-elect.
Unpredicted pestilence, volcanic and 'seismic' activity uprooted peoples from their established communities, forcing them to travel through uncharted territories.
The region experiences a high rate of 'seismic' activity, making it susceptible to earthquake damage.
Deep 'seismic' profiles show marked changes in structure along the orogen.
Someone had to man the rigs and further 'seismic' surveying would be based at a nearby port.
In 1994, Tolstoy and her team deployed equipment on the ocean floor to record both 'seismic' activity and tides.
The fishermen also blame the 'seismic' work of oil companies, setting off explosions on the sea floor which may be responsible for killing many of the cod fry.
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