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Two-dimensional modeling and inversion of the controlled-source electromagnetic and magnetotelluric methods using finite elements and full-space PDE-constrained optimization strategies

Galiana Blanch, Savitri (Date of defense: 2016-09-27)

The controlled-source electromagnetics (CSEM) and magnetotellurics (MT) methods are common geophysical tools for imaging the Earth's electrical interior. To appreciate measured data, both methods require forward and inverse ...

Understanding the processes that controlled rifting of the Tyrrhenian basin

Guzman Vendrell, Montserrat (Date of defense: 2015-11-30)

This thesis is focused in the processes that took place in the Tyrrhenian Sea, which is a Neogene basin belonging to the Western Mediterranean realm. Its formation is related with the subduction system of the African plate ...

Volcanic risk assessment at Irazú volcano, Costa Rica

Campos Durán, Daniela (Date of defense: 2023-11-23)

[eng] Irazu is the highest volcano in Costa Rica (3427 m.a.s.l.); it constitutes an andesitic shield, with two main craters at the top and several pyroclastic cones cuspidal, and adventitial on the South Flank. The first ...