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Lecture 14 of 67Week 3 : Environmental Implications of Geological Features & Hazards
Lecture 14 | Geological Hazards - Earthquake
Prof. Prasoon Kumar Singh · IIT-ISM Dhanbad
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- Lecture 1 | Introduction to the Origin of the Earth
- Lecture 2 | Internal Structure of the Earth
- Lecture 3 | Concept of Atmosphere and their Constituents
- Lecture 4 | Concept of Hydrosphere, Lithosphere and their Constituents
- Lecture 5 | Concept of Plate Tectonics
- Lecture 6 | Summary of Module 1
- Lecture 7 | Types of Weathering
- Lecture 8 | Erosion and Transportation
- Lecture 9 | Geological Work of Wind
- Lecture 10 | Geological Work of River
- Lecture 11 | Geological Work of Glaciers
- Lecture 12 | Summary of Module 2
- Lecture 13 | Dip, Strike, Folds & Fault its Environmental interpretation
- Lecture 14 | Geological Hazards - Earthquake
- Lecture 15 | Geological Hazards - Volcanoes
- Lecture 16 | Geological Hazards - Floods
- Lecture 17 | Geological Hazards - Landslides
- Lecture 18 : Summary of Module 3
- Lecture 19 | Crystals and its Characteristics
- Lecture 20 | Crystal Systems – Different Crystal Classes
- Lecture 21 | Concept of Mineral and its Properties
- Lecture 22 | Properties of Common Silicate Minerals
- Lecture 23 | Properties of Common Sulphide & Oxide Minerals
- Lecture 24 : Summary of Module 4
- Lecture 25 : Concept of Rocks
- Lecture 26 : Magma & its Composition and Constitution
- Lecture 27 : Description of Common Igneous Rocks
- Lecture 28 : Description of Common Sedimentary Rocks
- Lecture 29 : Description of Common Metamorphic Rocks
- Lecture 30 | Distribution of Water on Earth
- Lecture 31 | Groundwater Provinces of India
- Lecture 32 | Hydrological Cycle
- Lecture 33 | Aquifer-its Types
- Lecture 34 | Porosity and Permeability
- Lecture 35 | Law of Groundwater Movement - Darcy’s Law and Applications (Part -1)
- Lecture 36 | Law of Groundwater Movement - Darcy’s Law and Applications (Part - 2)
- Lecture 37 | Law of Groundwater Movement - Darcy’s Law and Applications (Part - 3)
- Lecture 38 | Groundwater Fluctuations
- Lecture 39 | Pollution of Groundwater Resources
- Lecture 40 | Indian Stratigraphy and Archaean Group
- Lecture 41 | Various Stratigraphic Units of India: Pre-Cambrian Group, Paleozoic Group & Features
- Lecture 42 | Various Stratigraphic Units of India: Mesozoic Group & its Features
- Lecture 43 | Various Stratigraphic Units of India: Tertiary Group and Quaternary Group
- Lecture 44 | Fossils and Prehistoric Life: An Overview of Major Fossil Groups and Gondwana Flora
- Lecture 45 | Process of Soil Formation
- Lecture 46 | Soil Classification
- Lecture 47 | Impact of Soil Erosion
- Lecture 48 | Physical Properties of Soil
- Lecture 49 | Chemical Properties of Soil
- Lecture 50 | Fossils Fuels
- Lecture 51 | Fossils Fuels - Coal
- Lecture 52 | Fossils Fuels - Petroleum
- Lecture 53 | Fossils Fuels - Natural gas
- Lecture 54 | Conservation of Non-Renewable Energy
- Lecture 55 | Geochemical Classification of Elements
- Lecture 56 | Geochemical Classification of Elements: Interaction of Geochemical Cycles
- Lecture 57 | Geophysical Methods, Gravity Methods
- Lecture 58 | Geophysical Methods: Magnetic Methods
- Lecture 59 | Geophysical Methods: Electrical Methods
- Lecture 60 | Remote Sensing
- Lecture 61 | Geographic Information System
- Lecture 62 | Applications of Remote Sensing and Applications of GIS
- Lecture 63 | Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources – Part 1
- Lecture 64 | Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources – Part 2
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