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Geophysical Exploration of the Solar System

  • 1st Edition, Volume 63 - August 20, 2022
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Cedric Schmelzbach, Simon Christian Stahler
  • Language: English

Advances in Geophysics serial highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of author… Read more

Description

Advances in Geophysics serial highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

Key features

  • Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
  • Presents the latest release in Advances in Geophysics serials
  • Updated release includes the latest information on geophysical exploration of the solar system

Readership

Graduate students, scientists and engineers of geophysics, physics, acoustics, civil engineering, environmental sciences, geology and planetary sciences

Table of contents

Preface
Cedric Schmelzbach

1. Introduction to special issue
Amir Khan

2. Seismology of the Solar System
Simon C. Stähler and Martin Knapmeyer

3. Planetary Core Radii: From Plato towards PLATO
Martin Knapmeyer and Michaela Walterova

4. Interior Dynamics and Thermal Evolution of Mars – a Geodynamic Perspective
Ana-Catalina Plesa, Mark A. Wieczorek, Martin Knapmeyer, Michaela Walterova, Doris Breuer and Attilio Rivoldini

5 Tidal insights into rocky and icy bodies: An introduction and overview
Amirhossein Bagheri, Ana-Catalina Plesa, Michaela Walterova, Amir Khan, Michael Efroimsky, Julie Castillo-Rogez, Domenico Giardini, Sander Goossens, Nicolas Rambaux and Alyssa Rhoden

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 63
  • Published: August 20, 2022
  • Language: English

About the editors

CS

Cedric Schmelzbach

Cedric Schmelzbach is a senior scientist at ETH Zurich, Switzerland.Dr. Schmelzbach, graduate of University of Zurich (B.Sc., M.Sc.) and Uppsala University, Sweden (Ph.D.), followed by postdoc positions at University of Potsdam, Germany, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, and ETH Zurich, Switzerland, holds currently a senior scientist position at ETH Zurich. His research interests include seismic exploration at different scales, seismic spatial-gradient and rotational seismology, and multi-disciplinary investigations.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Scientist, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

SS

Simon Christian Stahler

Research seismologist, interested in planetary seismology, waveform tomography and Bayesian inference of geophysical.
Affiliations and expertise
ETH Zurich, Department of Earth Sciences, Institut für Geophysik, Zurich, Switzerland

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