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USGS Professonal Paper 1096 - IRIS

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HAlIYLAND<br />

Cheltenham<br />

NO<br />

GENERAL INFOlmATION<br />

Operated by:<br />

Address;<br />

u.s. Coast and Geodetic Survey<br />

Cheltenham Magneti, Ohservatory--Ciosed<br />

Che 1 ten ham , NO<br />

(Obsolete )<br />

Address to ohtaln record~:<br />

National Geophysical and Solar-Terrestrial Data Center<br />

NOAA 'EDS 062<br />

Boulde" CO 80302<br />

SITE JNFOR~ATION<br />

Code<br />

Station name<br />

LaLiLude<br />

(de~ N. )<br />

LUll~i L ude<br />

(degW.)<br />

Elev<br />

(meters)<br />

Date<br />

opened<br />

Date<br />

closed<br />

Foundation; geolo~ic<br />

a~e<br />

CLH Cheltenham-------------- 38.7347<br />

76.8458<br />

72<br />

11/1904<br />

12/1928<br />

INSTRUMENTATIO~<br />

Seismometer<br />

Code Type Component<br />

Galvo<br />

T (sec)<br />

g<br />

Type<br />

recording<br />

Magniflcation<br />

at T o<br />

Remarks<br />

CI,H<br />

Bosch-Omori----------<br />

Timing system:<br />

Not available.<br />

System response Cl'P'es.<br />

Not a"a; lab] e<br />

SHORT HISTORY<br />

Cheltenham Magnetic Observatory was principally involved in magnetic observations and incidentally ran a seismograph<br />

st;ati8fl. Tae inst£WIleflts ere jisrnaRtleEi ifl 1928 aRj 8ftl! 8jJerat;eEl fer a ie ffi8RtH6 ill 192" THB opser"8tory closed in IU56<br />

and the staff moved to Corbin, Va.<br />

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