Accession Number:

AD0729899

Title:

High-Gain, Long-Period Seismograph Station Installation Report, Eilat, Israel

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

LAMONT-DOHERTY GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY PALISADES NY

Personal Author(s):

• Johnson, Tracy L.

Report Date:

1971-03-31

Pagination or Media Count:

57.0

Abstract:

The report describes the installation of a high-gain, long-period seismograph system at Eilat, Israel. The station is located at 29.33 degrees North latitude, 34.57 degrees East longitude at an elevation of about 200 m above sea level in the same tunnel as the World Wide Standardized Seismic Network WWSSN station EIL. The system consists of three Geotech seismometers with natural periods of 30 sec one vertical and two horizontal each with two velocity transducers and one displacement transducer.

Descriptors:

• *SEISMOLOGICAL STATIONS
• *UNDERGROUND EXPLOSIONS
• CONSTRUCTION
• DETECTION
• INSTALLATION
• INSTRUMENTATION
• ISRAEL
• NETWORKS
• PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING)
• SEISMOMETERS
• SITE SELECTION

Subject Categories:

• Seismology
• Seismic Detection and Detectors

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE