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Robert Mallet Book

Robert Mallet: Engineer and Scientist Author: Dr. Ronald Cox Chapter 1: The Mallet Family Chapter 2: Early Education Chapter 3: The Young Engineer Chapter 4: Institutional Involvement Chapter 5: Mallet the Investigator Chapter 6: Residence in Dublin Chapter… Read More

Seismic Network Text

Irish National Seismic Network (INSN) The Geophysics Section of the School of Cosmic Physics, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, has been recording seismic events in Ireland since 1978. The station configuration has varied over the years.  Currently there… Read More

Killiney Beach

BBC Coast Program – Recreating Killiney Beach experiment by Robert Mallet The BBC Coast Program invited the Geophysics Section to provide technical seismological support for the recreation of the Killiney Beach experiments that were carried out by Robert… Read More

Robert Mallet

Robert Mallet (1810-1881) Robert Mallet, an Irishman born in 1810 at Ryders Row, off Capel Street, Dublin, is known as the father of seismology from experiments he carried out on Killiney Beach, County Dublin, to examine the velocities… Read More

2004-08-13 – SEMINAR by David Eaton: Teleseismic studies of the Grenville orogen, Canada

13 August, 2004 (16:00 GMT), 5 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. Speaker: David Eaton (University of Western Ontario). Title: Teleseismic studies of the Grenville orogen, Canada.

2004-08-20 – SEMINAR by Max Moorkamp: Magnetotellurics and geodynamics: Measuring mantle flow from the surface

20 August, 2004 (16:00 GMT), 5 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. Speaker: Max Moorkamp (DIAS). Title: Magnetotellurics and geodynamics: Measuring mantle flow from the surface.

2004-09-03 – SEMINAR by Ute Weckmann: Understanding geophysical imprints of suture zones: high electrical conductivity coupled with anisotropy

3 September, 2004 (16:00 GMT), 5 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. Speaker: Ute Weckmann (DIAS and GFZ, Potsdam). Title: Understanding geophysical imprints of suture zones: high electrical conductivity coupled with anisotropy.

2004-09-24 – SEMINAR by Van Chuong Do: ISLE – Irish Seismological Lithospheric Experiment: A teleseismic study across the Caledonian Suture Zone in Ireland

24 September, 2004 (16:00 GMT), 5 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. Speaker: Van Chuong Do. Title: ISLE – Irish Seismological Lithospheric Experiment: A teleseismic study across the Caledonian Suture Zone in Ireland.

2004-10-08 – SEMINAR by Dmitry Avdeev: Three-dimensional Electromagnetic Modelling and Inversion from Theory to Application (a review talk)

8 October, 2004 (16:00 GMT), 5 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. Speaker: Dmitry Avdeev (DIAS and Troitsk). Title: Three-dimensional Electromagnetic Modelling and Inversion from Theory to Application (a review talk).

2004-10-20 – SEMINAR by Tadashi Yamasaki: Simple one-dimensional modelling study on sedimentary basin formation

20 October, 2004 (10:00 GMT), 5 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. Speaker: Tadashi Yamasaki (DIAS). Title: Simple one-dimensional modelling study on sedimentary basin formation.