Meet the editor

Prof. Dr. Ali Ismet Kanlı received his undergraduate degree in 1989 at Istanbul University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Geophysical Engineering. In 1994, he graduated from Istanbul University, Institute of Science, with an MSc, and in 1998 he completed his doctorate at the same institute. He started his academic career in 1992 as a research assistant in Istanbul University Faculty of Engineering, Department of Geophysical

Engineering, Division of Applied Geophysics. He started to work as an assistant professor in 2001, associate professor in 2010, and professor in 2016 at the same division. Prof. Dr. Ali Ismet Kanlı is the head of the Applied Geophysics Division of the Geophysical Engineering Department. He has carried out and directed many international and national projects and has published several national and international scientific publications. He has been serving as a member of the editorial boards of 10 international journals and has been a reviewer of many international and national journals. He has also been a referee in many international and national projects. He is a member of three national and eight international scientific associations. Prof. Dr. Ali Ismet Kanlı's scientific interest areas are applied and near-surface geophysics, engineering and environmental geophysics, engineering seismology, exploration seismology, structural geophysics, earthquake engineering, geotechnical geophysics, borehole geophysics and well logging, alternative energy, and geothermal exploration.

Contents

Seismic Imaging

Reservoir Properties

*and Mariel Nelson*

Site Studies

*by Bing Zhou*

*by Yasir Bashir and Deva Prasad Ghosh*

*by Román Alvarez and Gerardo Figueroa*

*by Andréa Ustra and Vagner R. Elis*

Solution of Two Complex Instability Cases *by Roberto Balia and Pier Paolo Manca*

Using Nonlinear Methods *by Olga Hachay and Oleg Khachay*

**Preface III**

**Chapter 1 1**

**Chapter 2 21**

**Chapter 3 45**

**Chapter 4 65**

**Chapter 5 85**

**Chapter 6 105**

**Chapter 7 123**

Resistivity and Induced Polarization Application for Urban Waste Disposal

Analysis of Seismic Responses of Rock Massif to Explosive Impacts with

Application of Seismic Tomography and Geotechnical Modeling for the

Electrical Resistivity Tomography: A Subsurface-Imaging Technique

Advance Wave Modeling and Diffractions for High-Resolution Subsurface

Radiometric Mapping of Hydrothermal Alterations in Isla Isabel, Mexico

Rock Physics Interpretation of Tomographic Solutions for Geothermal

*by Lawrence Hutchings, Brian Bonner, Seth Saltiel, Steve Jarpe* 
