Introduction -- Earthquake Early Warning Systems -- A Combined Geophysical/Engineering Approach of the Seismic Safety of Long-Span Bridges -- Earthquake Modelling in the Dead Sea Basin -- Nonlinear Seismology - The Seismology of the XXI Century -- Structure of the Upper Mantle beneath Northern Eurasia Derived from Russian Deep-Seismic PNE Profiles -- True-Amplitude Imaging -- Imaging of Orebodi…
Near-Surface Site Characterization Using Surface Waves -- Surface Wave Testing for Geotechnical Characterization -- Surface Waves in Dissipative Media: Forward and Inverse Modelling -- Waves Propagation Modes: From Simple Systems to Layered Soils -- Elastic modelling of surface waves in single and multicomponent systems -- Modelling of surface waves in poroelastic saturated materials by means o…
Route Directions, Wayfinding, and Spatial Behavior -- Finding the Way Inside: Linking Architectural Design Analysis and Cognitive Processes -- Modelling Wayfinding in Public Transport: Network Space and Scene Space -- Isovists as a Means to Predict Spatial Experience and Behavior -- A Model for Context-Specific Route Directions -- Investigation of Preference Between the Least-Angle Strategy and…
Adaptation Options Strategies for Hazards and Vulnerability Mitigation: An International Perspective -- Risk Mitigation Strategies for Tornadoes in the Context of Climate Change and Development -- Mitigation of the Impact of Tropical Cyclones in Northern Australia Through Community Capacity Enhancement -- Improving Access to Water Resources Through Rainwater Harvesting as a Mitigation Measure: …
The unsaturated zone — a neglected component of nature -- Use of stable isotope analysis to assess biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in the unsaturated zone. Laboratory studies, field studies, and mathematical simulations -- A model assessing bioavailability of persistent organic pollutants in soil -- Geochemical changes under variably saturated conditions during artificial recharge vi…
Mud Volcanic Geology -- New Seismic Neogene Clay Diapirs and Hydrocarbon Implications in the North-Eastern African Margin of Tunisia -- Seismic Signature of Gas Hydrate and Mud Volcanoes of the South African Continental Margin -- Global Distribution of Mud Volcanoes and Their Significance in Petroleum Exploration as a Source of Methane in the Atmosphere and Hydrosphere and as a Geohazard -- Sty…
Motivation -- Fundamentals of potential theory -- Gravity field of the earth -- Gravity reduction -- Heights -- The geometry of the earth -- Gravity field outside the earth -- Space methods -- Modern views on the determination of the figure of the earth -- Statistical methods in physical geodesy -- Least-squares collocation -- Computational methods."Physical Geodesy" by Heiskanen and Moritz, pu…
Map-based mobile services -- Portrayal and Generalisation of Point Maps for Mobile Information Services -- Activity and Context — A Conceptual Framework for Mobile Geoservices -- Effectiveness and efficiency of tourism maps in the World Wide Web and their potential for mobile map services -- The Cognitive Reality of Schematic Maps -- Adaptive Visualisation of Landmarks using an MRDB -- Ego ce…
Geospatial Semantics: Why, of What, and How? -- Spherical Topological Relations -- GeoPQL: A Geographical Pictorial Query Language That Resolves Ambiguities in Query Interpretation -- A Fuzzy Identity-Based Temporal GIS for the Analysis of Geomorphometry Changes -- Interoperability for GIS Document Management in Environmental Planning -- Semantic Information in Geo-Ontologies: Extraction, Compa…
International Consortium on Landslides -- ICL History and Activities -- International Programme on Landslides -- Landslide Investigation in Machu Picchu World Heritage, Cusco, Peru (C101-1) -- Preliminary Remarks on Monitoring, Geomorphological Evolution and Slope Stability of Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu (C101-1) -- Geomorphological Investigations at Machu Picchu, Peru (C101-1) -- The Applicat…