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Seismic Monitor

Seismic Monitor allows you to monitor global earthquakes in near real-time, visit seismic stations around the world, and search the web for earthquake or region-related information. You can also view seismograms and make dataset requests via its WILBER interface.

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IRIS Notices

IRIS Announces 2009 Slate of Candidates
The IRIS Nominations Committee has announced the slate of candidates to fill open positions on the Board of Directors. Information about the candidates and the upcoming Annual Membership Meeting of the IRIS Consortium is available at http://www.iris.iris.edu/09_bod_election/.
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Report Released from the Long Range Science Plan for Seismology Workshop
The final version of "Seismological Grand Challenges in Understanding Earth's Dynamic Systems," the report from the September LRSPS Workshop, is now available in electronic form.
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10/13/2009
An Exciting New Workshop in Lunar Geophysics will be Hosted at Arizona State University
A meeting on Ground-Based Geophysics on the Moon will be held January 21-22, 2010, in Tempe. The goal is to bring together planetary and terrestrial geophysicists to review the current state of knowledge of the Moon and past geophysical studies, to discuss current plans, and to begin planning for the future.
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10/06/2009
TV Station Highlights Episodic Tremor and Slip
A report by Q13 Fox News in Seattle-Tacoma describes EarthScope research in Cascadia.
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10/01/2009
Download a Presentation About the Magnitude 8.0 Samoa Earthquake!
A 'Teachable Moment' powerpoint presentation about the September 29 Magnitude 8.0 Samoa Islands earthquake is now available for your use.
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09/11/2009
PASSCAL Data Archiving Workshop to be Held December 13
A one-day workshop highlighting new methods, tools, and best practices for archiving PASSCAL and Flexible Array data will be presented prior to the 2009 AGU Fall Meeting in San Francisco.
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08/27/2009
Tributes Established To Remember Paul Silver
The Carnegie Institution's Department of Terrestrial Magnetism has established a postdoctoral fellowship in memory of Paul Silver and a group of colleagues is organizing a session of presentations at AGU to recognize his contributions to seismology and earthquake research.
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