In A Nutshell Thousands of existing seismic stations worldwide can now help locate falling satellites before hazardous ...

There are basically four different types of seismic design methods. Most building designers immediately assume that the building code provides the best seismic design method. This is a good assumption ...

Los Alamos scientists have developed a novel method using shockwaves from sonic booms to track objects entering Earth's ...

Learn how seismic-resilient bridge design uses advanced materials, curved geometry modeling, shape memory alloys, and performance-based methods to reduce earthquake damage and downtime.

A growing space debris problem leads scientists to use seismic sensors to follow sonic booms from uncontrolled reentries ...

Within the context of record high exploration costs and the increasing difficulty in finding large hydrocarbon deposits, exploration companies face even more pressure to reduce risk to deliver results ...

The greater Los Angeles area has long been subject of intense seismographic monitoring. A network of highly sensitive seismometers peppers the region on a constant vigil for earthquakes. Now ...

Chevron Corporation CVX has entered into a three-year capacity agreement with TGS, a global leader in geophysical services, in a significant move to enhance its seismic acquisition capabilities. This ...

Seismic waves passing through the ground near Longyearbyen in the Adventdalen valley, Svalbard, Norway have been slowing down steadily over the past three years, most likely due to permafrost warming ...