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GEOPRO
GeoPro GmbH
St. Annenufer 2
20457 Hamburg
GERMANY
Tel : +49-40-3039 9576
Fax : +49-40-3039 9578
Email :
Contact Page : here.
Germany
~ 120
GeoPro Instruments - here.
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US National Ocean Bottom Seismography Instrument Pool
(OBSIP)
Labs at SIO, WHOI, and LDEO build
and maintain the entire fleet forming the US National Ocean Bottom
Seismograph Instrument Pool.
A list OBS of contacts for each of these labs can be found - here.
A history of development of ONR funded OBS - here.
Department of Geology and Geophysics
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
360 Woods Hole Rd.
Woods Hole, MA 02543-1542
Contact : Robert S. Detrick - Current
Chair of the Management Committee
Tel : (508) 289-3335
Fax : (508) 457-2150
Email :
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Marine Seismology Group
Website : OBS details - here.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California
Website : OBS details - here.
The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
The Earth Instutute at Columbia University
United States of
America.
WHIO ~ 50
SIO ~ 34
LDEO ? 64
OBSIP Home page - here.
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UK Ocean Bottom Instrumentation Consortium
OBIC -
University of Durham
Tel : +44 (0)191 334 2300
Contact email :
Web Site : here
University of Southampton
School of Ocean and Earth Sciences
Contact email :
Web Site : here.
Imperial College University of London
Department of Earth Sciences and Engineering
Web Site : here.
UK
Durham ~ 10
SOC ~ 28
Imperial unknown
OBIC - here.
Durham - here.
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Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
4, Place Jussieu
75005 Paris
FRANCE
Web page : here.
Contact :
Tel : +33 1 4427 9967
France
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OBS page : French tranlation - here.
OBS page : En Francais - here.
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The University of Texas at Austin, Institute for
Geophysics (UTIG)
The University of Texas at Austin
Institute for Geophysics (UTIG)
4412 Spicewood Springs Rd
#600 Austin
TX 78759-8500 USA
Tel : 512-471-6156
Fax : 512-471-8844
Home page - here.
USA
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OBS
page - here.
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The U.S. Geological Survey Ocean Bottom Seismometer
Facility (USGS at WHOI)
The U.S. Geological Survey
USGS home page - here.
USA
16 (5 of which are available as part of a rapid response - here.)
OBS
page - here.
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L'UMR Géosciences Azur
L'UMR Géosciences Azur
L'Observatoire Océanologique de Villefranche-sur-Mer
Observatoire Océanologique, La Darse, B.P. 48
06235 Villefranche-sur-Mer Cedex - FRANCE
Tel : (33) 04 93 76 37 40
Fax : (33) 04 93 76 37 66
Home page : here.
France
12 + 12 (by arrangement with the University of Texas.)
OBS
page - here.
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GEOMAR Technologie GmbH
GEOMAR Technologie GmbH
Wischhofstr. 1-3, Geb.11
D-24148 Kiel
GERMANY
Tel : ++49 (0431) 72096-10
Fax : ++49 (0431) 72096-99
Email :
Germany
Unknown
OBS
page - here.
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Hokkaido University - Institute of Seismology and
Volcanology
Hokkaido University
Institute of Seismology and Volcanology
Home page - here.
Contact page - here.
Japan
unknown
ISV
page - here.
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IRIS/PASSCAL
"Educational and not-for-profit
institutions chartered in the U.S., with a major commitment to research
in seismology and related fields, may become members of IRIS."
IRIS (Corporate Headquarters)
1200 New York Ave. NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005
USA
Tel : (202) 682-2220
Fax : (202) 682-2444
Email :
Contact Page : here.
USA
Short Period Equipment ~250 stations
Instruments types - here.
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SEIS-UK
"SEIS-UK provides field equipment,
computers and software necessary for experiments involving onshore
recording of both controlled seismic sources and earthquakes."
SEISUK, University of Leicester
Geology Department
University Road
LE1 7RH
UK
Tel : +44 (0)116 2523627
Fax : +44 (0)116 2523918
Contact Page : here.
UK
SEISUK home page - here.
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