Arqueosismología: una nueva fuente de datos sísmicos y una herramienta para la protección del patrimonio

  1. Miguel Ángel Rodríguez-Pascua
  2. Raúl Pérez-López
  3. Fidel Martín-González
  4. Jorge Luis Giner-Robles
  5. Pablo G. Silva
Book:
La Ciencia y el Arte: ciencias experimentales y conservación del patrimonio histórico

Publisher: Ministerio de Cultura

Year of publication: 2013

Volume Title: La Ciencia y el Arte IV. Ciencias experimentales y conservación del patrimonio

Volume: 4

Pages: 53-69

Type: Book chapter

Abstract

The Archaeoseismology is a multidisciplinary technique focused in the study of the historical earthquakes by archaeological sites and cultural heritage. The inclusion of structural geological analysis, in the study of seismic deformations of cultural heritage, which has been possible to know the origin of them and how they behave this heritage in the future. The Archaeoseismology can also add new data to the seismic catalogs with unregistered earthquakes. The Archaeosesismology is an appropriate tool to apply for protection against earthquakes of our cultural heritage.