Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors. 27(1982) 309—310 Elscvier Scientific Publishing Company. Amsterdath — Printed in The Netherlands
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Research Papers
Fitting polar wander paths R. Thompson (Canberra, A.C.T., Australia) and R.M. Clark (Clayton, Vic., Australia) Use of long-period surface waves for rapid determination of earthquake-source parameters H. Kanamori and J.W. Given (Pasadena. CA, U.S.A.) Melting of forsterite Mg 2SiO4 up to 15 GPa E. Ohtani and M. Kumazawa (Nagoya, Japan) Rounded mineral inclusions in upper mantle peridotite M. Toriumi (Matsuyama, Bunkyo-Cho, Japan) Investigations of local Bouguer gravity anomalies of the Apennines and Taurus Mountains of the Moon P. Janle (Kiel, F.R.G.) The effect of interstitial gaseous pressure on the thermal conductivity of a simulated Apollo 12 lunar soil sample K. Horai (Palisades. NY, U.S.A.) Magnitudes of large shallow earthquakes from 1904 to 1980 K. Abe (Sapporo, Japan) Erratum
Majorite formation from enstatite by experimental shock-loading M. Jakubith (Munster, F.R.G.) and U. Hornemann (Weil/Rhein, F.R.G.) Dispersion and attenuation of elastic waves due to multiple scattering from cracks M. Kikuchi (Pasadena. CA. U.S.A.) A simple model for non-vanishing rotational hysteresis in haematite W.H. Owens (Birmingham, Gt. Britain) Electromagnetic induction in the San Juan Bay region of Vancouver Island G.H. Chan, H.W. Dosso and L.K. Law (Victoria, B.C., Canada) Electromagnetic induction in the British Isles region: analogue model and field station results W. Nienaber, H.W. Dosso (Victoria, B.C., Canada) and V.R.S. Hutton ~Edinburgh, Gt. Britain) The Montenegro, Yugoslavia, earthquake of April 15, 1979: source orientation and strength D.M. Boore, J.D. Sims (Menlo Park, CA, U.S.A.), H. Kanamori (Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.) and S. Harding (Denver, CO. -U.S.A.) Palaeomagnetism and magnetomineralogy of a Holocene lake sediment from Vàgs~y,western Norway R. L~vlie(Bergen, Norway) and E. Larsen (Stavanger. Norway) A new method of computation of the isostatic anomaly and its application to the Rhine graben Y. Bernabé (Paris. France)
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Book Retiew Rotating Fluids in Geophysics by PH. Roberts and A.M. Soward (Editors)—
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Hydromagnetic stability of the Kennedy—Higgins model of the Earth’s core IA. Eltayeb (Trieste, Italy)
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Regionalization of global electromagnetic induction data: a theoretical model J.F. Hermance (Providence, RI, U.S.A.) Palaeomagnetic study of the (Late Precambrian) West Greenland kimberlite—lamprophyrc suite: definition of thc Hadrynian Track J.D.A. Piper (Liverpool, Gt. Britain) An investigation of dispersive effects on tidal gravity measurements at Alice Springs J.B. Merriam (Canberra, ACT., Australia) Physical size of tsunamigenic earthquakes of the northwestern Pacific K. Abe (Sapporo, Japan) Investigation of upper mantle structure under young regions of the Pacific using long-period Rayleigh waves J.P. Montagner and N. Jobert (Paris, France) Proposed relation between anomalous geomagnetic variations and the tectonic history of South India N. Nityananda and D. Jayakumar (Madras. India)
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Book Reviews Geothermal Resources: An Energy Alternative by H.K. Gupta—J.D. Garnish Free Oscillations of the Earth by E.R. Lapwood and T. U~ami—S.Crampin An Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics by S. Friedlander—D.J. Tritton Errata
Compressibility coefficients and Moelwyn—Hughes parameters of solids under pressure K.P. Thakur (Coventry, Gt. Britain) Ascending droplets in the Earth’s core S. Franck (Potsdam, G.D.R.) The monosulfid solid solution in the Fe—Ni—S system: relationship to the Earth’s core on the basis of experimental high-pressure investigations A. Kraft, H. Stiller and H. Vollstadt (Potsdam. G.D.R.) Stability field of knorringite Mg 3Cr2Si5O12 at high pressure and its implication to the occurrence of Cr-nch pyrope in the upper mantle T. Irifune, E. Ohtani and M. Kumazawa (Nagoya. Japan) On tsunami nucleation. II. An instantaneous modulated line source S.N. Ward (Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.) Intrinsic Q and its frequency dependence J.R. Clements (Canberra, ACT., Australia) An estimate of the conductivity structure for the Vancouver Island region from geomagnetic results W. Nienaber, R.D. Hibbs, H.W. Dosso (Victoria, B.C., Canada) and L.K. Law (Sidney. B.C., Canada)
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Book Reviews
Interiors of the Planets by A.H. Cook; Origins of the Earth and Mooti by A.E. Ringwood; The Earth: its Origin, Structure and Evolution by M.W. McElhinney (Editor); Protostars and Planets by T. Gehrels (Editor); The New Solar System by J.K.
Beatty, B. O’Leary and A. Chaikin (Editors)—S.K. Runcorn
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Identification of Seismic Sources—Earthquake or Underground Explosion by ES. Husebye and S. Mykkeltveit (Editors)—M.
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