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So being able to tackle this while also providing an environmentally friendly product could lead to a pretty seismic industry shift.
The seismic industry has gone through a similar technique-development exercise, where they were able to move from detonating dynamite as a source, to using ambient seismic noise in the environment.
They're prophecy for the kind of seismic, terrestrial effects of the math that we're making.
And here, massive amounts of water are superheated and pumped through the ground, through these vasts networks of pipelines, seismic lines, drill paths, compressor stations.
In order for us to build safely, we've engineered these buildings, actually, to work in a Vancouver context, where we're a high seismic zone, even at 30 stories tall.
Just like in Silicon Valley, some of the seismic shifts in technology and consumer behavior have been driven by academic research, have been driven by enterprise desires, with the whims of privilege and youth sprinkled in every once in a while.
We're in the middle of a seismic shift, and we're going to have to find bridgework to get us through.
It propelled me to go on and to co-lead a team that discovered the first cancer susceptibility gene, and in the intervening decades since then, there has been literally a seismic shift in our understanding of what goes on, what genetic variations are sitting behind various diseases.
We need an infrastructure dynamic enough to handle these seismic shifts in our population.
Many scientists and policy makers are instead focusing on early detection, monitoring underwater pressure and seismic activity, and establishing global communication networks for quickly distributing alerts.
What we need is a seismic change in the global political landscape.
The seismic effects of sexual violence were spoken aloud and felt, face to face.
Boating, military sonar, underwater construction, and seismic surveys for oil are occurring more often which may interfere with whale's communication.
Maybe if you have a very sensitive seismic instrument, you might be able to detect it.
Today, we no longer rely on pots to identify seismic events, but earthquakes still offer a unique challenge to those trying to track them.
It’s hard enough to monitor these miniscule movements, but the factors that turn shifts into seismic events are far more varied.
And today, most smartphones are also capable of recording primary seismic waves.
In 2006, the head of the American Mortgage Bankers Association said, quote, "As we can clearly see, no seismic occurrence is about to overwhelm the U.S. economy."
In the low frequencies, this line indicates sound that comes from seismic activity of the earth.
All of us are engaged in a seismic, fundamental realignment of culture and communications, a realignment that is shaking and decimating the newspaper industry, the magazine industry, the book and publishing industry and more.
Some scientists are worried about the earth's seismic activity, and must travel into the depths of the earth in order to stabilize the mantel.
tell me why a comet would cause seismic activity?
is seismic activity with little or negligible results on the surface.
They did not know about seismic lines, drilling, pipelines, refineries, or tankers.
There is the seismic shift of economic power from the industrialized economies of the West toward the emerging economies of the East and South.
A seismic shift demands that we adapt to a new landscape, and a seismic economic shift is exactly what Japan has undergone in recent decades, driven by the forces of globalization and digitization.
Technical feats like three-dimensional seismic imaging and tube-rotary drilling are no doubt impressive, but they are problematic when unaccompanied by adequate emergency-response plans or the regulatory oversight needed to ensure that accidents are prevented and mitigated.
But extracting shale energy involves environmental risks and uncertainties, among them groundwater contamination, higher methane emissions, and potential seismic effects.
Never before in recent history has a deep recession coincided with seismic geopolitical change.
A Seismic CrimeNEW YORK – Few people outside Italy are aware that six seismologists and a government official are on trial in the small city of L’Aquila.
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