USGS Professonal Paper 1096 - IRIS

TEXAS
Galveston, TX
GENERAL INFORMATION
Operated by:
Address:
Marine Science Institute of
the University of Texas
Geophysics Laboratory
lIariIie Science Institute
University of Texas
700 The Strand
Galveston, TX 77550
telephone: i 13-163-2138
Address to obtain records:
A, above.
SITE INFORMATION
Code
Station name
Latitude Longitude Elev Date Date
(deg N.) (deg w. ) (meters) opened closed
Foundation; geologic
age
HKT Hockley----------------- 29.9500 95.8333 -122 6/73 Open-- Salt dome.
MOT McDonald Observatory---- 30.6797 104 0082 2020 8/75 --do-- ---
(MT2) Eagle ~ountain---------- 30.8992 105.0146 2084 3/77 --do-- ---
INSTRUMENTATION
Seismometer Galvo Type Magnification
Code Type Component T (sec) Tg(sec) recording at T
0 0
Remarks
HKT Geotech 5-13--------- Z,NS,EW 1 .0 --- Helicorder 300 K Telemetered to the
Institute.
MOT --do----------------- Z 1.0 --- --do------ 100 K Do.
MT2 --do----------------- Z 1.0 --- --do------ --- ---
Timing system: Geotech clock checked with WWV daily.
System response curves:
Not available.
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