Andrija mohorovicic seismology map

andrija mohorovicic seismology map

Layers of the Earth—What is the Moho? Open - IRIS

    Andrija Mohorovičić (23 January – 18 December ) was a Croatian [1] geophysicist.

Andrija Mohorovičić and his MOHO discontinuity of the Earth

    The Mohorovicic Discontinuity was discovered in by Andrija Mohorovicic, a Croatian seismologist.
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    Croatian seismologist Andrija Mohorovičić is credited with discovering and defining the Moho.

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    Andrija Mohorovičić (23 January – 18 December ) was a Croatian [1] geophysicist.

Moho:: 100 years after Andrija Mohorovičić - ScienceDirect

  • This boundary was discovered by Andrija Mohorovičić, a Croatian meteorologist-turned seismologist, after an earthquake in Croatia in This animation discusses the history of the discovery as well as the logic behind it.

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  • The Mohorovičić discontinuity is 5 to 10 kilometres (3–6 mi) below the ocean floor, and 20 to 90 kilometres (10–60 mi) beneath typical continental crusts.

    • Mohoroviči

    (b. Volosko, Istria, Croatia, 23 January ; d. Zagreb, Yugoslavia, 18 December )

    meteorology, seismology.

    Mohorovičić’s father was a shipwright; his mother died shortly after his birth. A brilliant pupil at the grammar school in Rijeka, he entered the University of Prague in , graduating in mathematics and physics. One of his teachers at Prague was Ernst Mach. There followed a period as a secondary school teacher, and in he was appointed to the Royal Nautical School in Bakar (Buccari), near Rijeka, where he taught, among other things, meteorology and oceanography. His interests turned strongly toward meteorology and in he founded the Meteorological Station of Bakar. In he was appointed professor at the Main Technical School in Zagreb, where in he became director of the meteorological observatory. In he received his doctorate from the University of Zagreb, becoming an unsalaried lecturer there the same year and reader in

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    gutenberg discontinuity The seismic discontinuity discovered by Mohorovicic is a pri- mary definition of the boundary between crust and upper mantle, given in terms of the velocities.
    importance of mohorovicic discontinuity The Mohorovicic Discontinuity was discovered in by Andrija Mohorovicic, a Croatian seismologist.
    mohorovicic meaning In 1909, Andrija Mohorovičić proved that there is a strong discontinuity in the propagation of earthquake waves in the Earth's interior.

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  • Andrija Mohorovicic, Croatian meteorologist and geophysicist who discovered the boundary between Earth's crust and mantle.

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  • Croatian seismologist Andrija Mohorovičić is credited with discovering and defining the Moho.