Guest Editors:
Hongfeng Yang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Yajing Liu, McGill University
Rebecca Harrington, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Xiaowei Chen, University of Oklahoma
Objective
This special issue aims at reporting recent progress in the study of Induced Earthquakes, which are linked to energy exploration and production in many regions. The collection seeks to provide up-to-date perspectives on how to better understand the mechanisms of induced earthquakes and strategies on how to prevent large, damaging earthquakes and mitigate associated hazards and risks.
Topics
Topics include, but are not limited to, observations, numerical modeling, statistical analysis, and any other related investigations of induced earthquakes.
Timeline:
Special issue call for papers: December 1st, 2019
Submission deadline: December 31st 2020
Special issue completion: June 30st 2021
All accepted papers will be handled immediately after submission, and will appear online as soon as it is accepted.
EPP is an open access journal. EPP’s electronic version is hosted online by the AGU with Wiley. All submitted manuscripts are subject to peer-review before being considered for publication. EPP uses Scholarone’s online submission system. For this special issue, EPP will not charge any publication fees.
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