1. Sensing a Vibe.
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Perkins, Sid
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SEISMOMETERS , *EARTHQUAKES , *SEISMOLOGY - Abstract
Reports that a sprawling network of seismometers that covers the Los Angeles, California area could be adapted to provide warning of damaging ground motions from earthquakes in the seconds before those seismic vibes arrive. Sample of quake-prone regions that have already early-warning systems; Types of seismic vibrations created by earthquakes; Valuable application of a warning system.
- Published
- 2003
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