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Professor of Geology Adam M. Dziewonski was quick to say that seismologists aren't glad when earthquakes occur, although he did point out that many earthquakes do not cause the kind of damage sustained in California...
...There was a significant disagreement with ourresults," Dziewonski said. "We felt it wasimportant to inform the scientific community thatthe world is different from what Zhang andTanimoto said, to demonstrate they were wrong, andto show what we think the correct model...
...Zhang said they would be in contact totry to reconcile the differences in theirfindings. But Dziewonski said similarities in thetechnique used by both teams were more importantthan the differences he has with theZhang-Tanimoto model...
...fact that we can get down and discussdifferences of depths is an expression of thesuccess of the project and of the technique [ofseismic tomography]," Dziewonski said...
...have a chance within the next 10 years tosolve most of the mystery of the dynamics of theearth on a large scale," Dziewonski said...