What is "seismological"

Usage examples of "seismological".

Hill described the truck as similar to those used by oil companies for seismological work, though no company markings showed on either bonnet or sides.

Erkhard had then ordered Entwhistle, who was operating about seventy miles away, to break off his seismological survey work and proceed at speed to the area.

Twice the seismological truck got bogged down and we had to lay sand mats.

It was the seismological truck you purchased in Basra last June that he left abandoned on the side of a dune twenty miles inside the borders of Saudi Arabia.

After emptying the spare cans from the seismological truck, David had driven it into the Rub al Khali desert until it had run out of petrol on the side of that dune.

He reported the rig gutted, the seismological truck burned out, the place deserted.

Professor Angelos Galanopoulos of the Athens Seismological Institute, who had, ten years earlier, discovered human teeth among the ruins of a stone house at the base of a mine shaft on Thira, believes the dramatic story of Santorini could even be that of the legendary lost island of Atlantis.

None of the seismological stations in North Carolina ever pick anything up.

Communication with its surface masters can be through seismological sensors to send messages -- bursts of acoustic pulses of precise design which will tell surface listeners what the mole has found.

Then we shall proceed as arranged to set up first our power supplies, then our key experimental equipment such as the seismological installations, and then and only then go to look at the alien object.

All we know is that fifty-eight years ago seismological instruments registered a shock of great proportions.

Crete had been ground-zero during the most destructive seismological disaster known to man, and in studying it she had become intrigued by the ancient civilisation.

The networks and the news agencies already had their seismological rentaquote vacancies filled, especially in the Southland, where tremor discussion was practically a full-time job.

I do remember her big hobby-horse was constructing 3-D seismological models, you know, for trying to project what would happen along this faultline if that crustal plate moved in such-and-such a direction.

I was just wondering whether Mitch might have got the back-up idea from the same person who taught him to use seismological modelling programs.