Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Seismology, earthquakes’

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

AFPS

Association Française du Génie Parasismique (www.afps-seisme.org)

In French

ARVISE

Analyse et Réduction de la Vulnérabilité Sismique du Bâti Existant

In French

AnTec

Annales Tectonicae

In Latin

BCSF

Bureau Central Sismologique Français (www.seisme.prd.fr)

In French

BSSA

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

In English

BuSSA

The Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

In English

CSEM

Centre Sismologique Européen-Méditerranéen (www.emsc-csem.org)

In French

CoAst

Communications in Asteroseismology

In English

DSFS

Dead Sea Fault System

In English

GSN

Global Seismographic Network

In English

    IASPEI

    International Association of Seismology and Physics of Earth Interior (www.iaspei.org)

    In English

    INSIGHT

    Interior exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport

    In English

    IRIS

    Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (www.iris.edu)

    In English

    ISC

    International Seismological Centre (www.isc.ac.uk)

    In English

    JSeis

    Journal of Seismology

    In English

    LGIT

    Laboratoire de Géophysique Interne et de Tectonophysique

    In French

    MCEER

    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (http://mceer.buffalo.edu)

    In English

    NEIC
    National Earthquake Information Center

    The abbreviation NEIC (National Earthquake Information Center) includes the abbreviation IC (Information Center).

    In English

    ORFEUS

    Observatories and Research Facilities for EUropean Seismology (http://orfeus.knmi.nl)

    In English

    RéNaSS

    Réseau National du Surveillance Sismique (http://renass.u-strasbg.fr)

    In French

    SAFE

    San Andreas Fault Experiment

    In English

      SEA-EAT

      South-East Asia Earthquake and Tsunami Blog

      In English

        SED

        Schweizerischer Erdbebendienst (www.seismo.ethz.ch)

        In German

        SEGeo

        Seismology and Exploration Geophysics

        In English

        SMHV

        Séisme Maximal Historiquement Vraisemblable

        In French

          SMPP

          Séisme Maximal Physiquement Possible

          In French

            SMS

            Séisme Majoré de Sécurité

            In French

              SSI

              Système de Surveillance International

              In French

              Tecto

              Tectonics

              In English

              VLPE
              Very Long Period Experiment
              The report presents the results of a study of the noise characteristics of Very Long Period Experiment (VLPE) stations. One-hour vertical component and one-hour three-component noise samples were processed and analyzed for short- and long-term vertical component noise trends, three-component spectra, and two-component coherence spectra.

              In English

              ZERMOS

              Zones Exposées à des Risques liés aux Mouvements du Sol et du Sous-Sol

              In French

              nBOSS

              Northern Borneo Orogeny Seismic Survey

              In English