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USGS Professonal Paper 1096 - IRIS

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RHODE ISLAND<br />

Groton, C1<br />

GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Operated by:<br />

Address:<br />

University of Connecticut<br />

Marine Sciences Institute<br />

Avery Point<br />

~iOton, el 66346<br />

Telephone: 203-446-1020<br />

Address to obtain records:<br />

SITE INFORMATION<br />

Weston Observatory<br />

Boston College<br />

PesteR, I4J' Q2193<br />

617-899-0950<br />

Code<br />

Station namf'<br />

Latitude<br />

(deg N.)<br />

Longitude<br />

(deg iii.)<br />

Elev<br />

(meters)<br />

Date<br />

opened<br />

Date<br />

closed<br />

Foundation; geologic 'ge<br />

LAF Lafayette--------------- 41. 5508<br />

71.5067<br />

40<br />

3/25/76 6/10/77<br />

Rhode Island Formation (shale<br />

sandstone); PennsylvGloian.<br />

,od<br />

INSTRUMENTATION<br />

Seismometer<br />

Code Type Component<br />

Type<br />

recording<br />

Magnification<br />

at T o<br />

Remarks<br />

LA!' Geotech 5-13--------- z<br />

1.0<br />

Develocorder<br />

50 K Telemetered to APT.<br />

Timing system:<br />

Geotech 11395 programmer driven by a Geotech Model 5479 crystal oscillator.<br />

Systf'm rf'sponse curves:<br />

Available from station.<br />

SHORT HISTORY<br />

1M was part of the University of eonnecticut's network, which was based at Avery Faint, eouu.<br />

active after July 1977 were transferred to Weston Observatory, Mass,<br />

LAF contributed data to the Northeastern United States Seismic Network bulletin.<br />

'fhe stations that remained<br />

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