Application of fractals in earth sciences /

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Imprint:Rotterdam ; Brookfield, VT : A.A. Balkema, ©2000.
Description:viii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4296159
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Other authors / contributors:Dimri, Vijay.
ISBN:9054102845
9789054102847
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and subject index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. An Introduction to Fractals and their Applications in Earth Science / D. N. Avasthi
  • 2. Fractals / Govindan Rangarajan
  • 3. The Fractal Redux / Vipin Srivastava
  • 4. The Percolating Fractals / Vipin Srivastava
  • 5. Concepts Similar to Self-similarity in Science / P. S. Moharir
  • 6. Multifractals / P. S. Moharir
  • 7. Processing (Multi)Fractal Data Strings / Rita Singh
  • 8. Fractals and Geology / R. K. Sukhtankar
  • 9. Crustal Fractal Magnetisation / V. P. Dimri
  • 10. Fractality of Seismic Wave Signature - A Mandelbrot Approach / N. L. Mohan and L. Anand Babu
  • 11. Can Travel-time Curve Tunnel through Chaotic Regime / N. L. Mohan and L. Anand Babu
  • 12. Application of Fractals in Seismology with Reference to Koyna Earthquakes / V. P. Dimri
  • 13. Chaotic Dynamics and Earthquakes / H. N. Srivastava
  • 14. Multifractal Analysis of Earthquakes: An Overview / S. S. Teotia
  • 15. Application of Fractals in the Study of Rock Fracture and Rockburst-associated Seismicity / K. Shivakumar and M. V. M. S. Rao
  • 16. Fractal Dimension Analysis of Soil for Flow Studies / V. P. Dimri
  • 17. Detecting Chaos from Geophysical Time Series / R. K. Tiwari
  • 18. Application of Catastrophe Theory to Some Non-linear Geophysical Problems / R. K. Tiwari
  • 19. Application of Fractal Dimension of Studying Geomorphic Processes - A Case-study from Historical Climate Data Set / Dhananjay A. Sant.