Seismic - Travors

Nuclear reactor power levels can be monitored using seismic and acoustic data

March 17, 2022 by Tony Grantly

Journal Reference: Chengping Chai, Camila Ramirez, Monica Maceira, Omar Marcillo. Monitoring Operational States of a Nuclear Reactor Using Seismoacoustic Signatures and Machine Learning. Seismological Research Letters, 2022; DOI: 10.1785/0220210294 By applying several machine learning models to the data, researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory could also predict when the reactor was transitioning between on and … Read more

Seismic study reveals key reason why Patagonia is rising as glaciers melt

March 1, 2022 by Tony Grantly

Journal Reference: Hannah F. Mark, Douglas A. Wiens, Erik R. Ivins, Andreas Richter, Walid Ben Mansour, M. Beatrice Magnani, Eric Marderwald, Rodrigo Adaros, Sergio Barrientos. Lithospheric Erosion in the Patagonian Slab Window, and Implications for Glacial Isostasy. Geophysical Research Letters, 2022; 49 (2) DOI: 10.1029/2021GL096863 Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis, led by seismologist … Read more

New model may improve San Francisco Bay Space, U.S., seismic hazard maps

February 26, 2022 by Tony Grantly

Journal Reference: Curtis W. Baden et al. Bridging earthquakes and mountain building in the Santa Cruz Mountains, CA. Science Advances, 2022 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abi6031 In bursts that last seconds to minutes, earthquakes have moved the region’s surface meters at a time. But researchers have never been able to reconcile the quick release of the Earth’s stress … Read more

Wastewater did not significantly alter seismic stress direction in southern Kansas, study finds

December 22, 2021 by Tony Grantly

Wastewater did not significantly alter seismic stress direction in southern Kansas, study finds – NovLink Home Mash T Wastewater did not significantly alter seismic stress direction in southern Kansas, study finds We want to say thanks to the writer of this post for this outstanding content Wastewater did not significantly alter seismic stress direction in … Read more