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Definition of Microseisms
1. microseism [n] - See also: microseism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Microseisms
Literary usage of Microseisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"microseisms are essentially due to meteorological phenomena, that is, ...
The amplitude of microseisms is largely a function of the steepness of the ..."
2. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America by Seismological Society of America (1913)
"Prince Galitzin reported at Zermatt, too, the result of his observations on
microseisms.2 At the same meeting Professor Hecker reported on "microseismic ..."
3. Directions for Magnetic Measurements by Daniel Lyman Hazard, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (1921)
"... with. a gradual diminution of period to the end of the principal portion, C,
followed by a nearly constant period to the end, F. microseisms. ..."
4. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1903)
"Relation of microseisms to Earth Structure. ... microseisms may for the most part
be regarded as settlements along lines of fissures and amongst disjointed ..."
5. The Popular Science Monthly (1887)
"Almost all our systematic knowledge of microseisms comes from Italy, for a
co-operation has been arranged there between many observers with ingenious ..."
6. Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada: Déliberations by Royal Society of Canada (1908)
"The moet prominent phenomenon synchronous with the occurrence of microseisms
here, is the presence of an area of low barometer surrounded by steep gradients ..."
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