Radar interferometry from the ALOS satellite captured the coseismic ground deformation associated with the 2010 Mw 8.8 Maule, Chile earthquake. The ALOS interferograms reveal a sharp transition in fringe pattern at ∼150 km from the trench axis that is diagnostic ...

This thesis presents an approach based on Bayesian decision analysis for handling uncertainties and evaluating alternative actions at contaminated sites. These actions include remediation, investigation and protection strategies for contaminated soil and groundwater ...

Sandsloot open pit is located on the northern limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex. It is the largest open pit platinum mine in the world. Three major joint sets have been recognized at Sandsloot, which are related to the regional tectonic history. They have ...