@article{fdi:010064165, title = {{E}nvironmental seismology : what can we learn on earth surface processes with ambient noise ?}, author = {{L}arose, {E}. and {C}arri{\`e}re, {S}. and {V}oisin, {C}hristophe and {B}ottelin, {P}. and {B}aillet, {L}. and {G}ueguen, {P}. and {W}alter, {F}. and {J}ongmans, {D}. and {G}uillier, {B}ertrand and {G}arambois, {S}. and {G}imbert, {F}. and {M}assey, {C}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{E}nvironmental seismology consists in studying the mechanical vibrations that originate from, or that have been affected by external causes, that is to say causes outside the solid {E}arth. {T}his includes for instance the coupling between the solid {E}arth and the cryosphere, or the hydrosphere, the anthroposphere and the specific sources of vibration developing there. {E}nvironmental seismology also addresses the modifications of the wave propagation due to environmental forcing such as temperature and hydrology. {R}ecent developments in data processing, together with increasing computational power and sensor concentration have led to original observations that allow for the development of this new field of seismology. {I}n this article, we will particularly review how we can track and interpret tiny changes in the subsurface of the {E}arth related to external changes from modifications of the seismic wave propagation, with application to geomechanics, hydrology, and natural hazard. {W}e will particularly demonstrate that, using ambient noise, we can track 1) thermal variations in the subsoil, in buildings or in rock columns; 2) the temporal and spatial evolution of a water table; 3) the evolution of the rigidity of the soil constituting a landslide, and especially the drop of rigidity preceding a failure event.}, keywords = {{E}nvironmental seismology ; {E}ngineering seismology ; {A}mbient noise ; {H}ydrology ; {T}hermo-mechanics}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {A}pplied {G}eophysics}, volume = {116}, numero = {}, pages = {62--74}, ISSN = {0926-9851}, year = {2015}, DOI = {10.1016/j.jappgeo.2015.02.001}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010064165}, }