IASPEI Committee for Preservation of WWSSN and Historical
Seismograms
I. Introduction
This Committee was established in
June, 2004 by the International Association of Seismology
and Physics of the Earth's Interior (IASPEI), a non-profit and professional
organization. The primary activity of this Committee is to construct SeismoArchives
(especially, International Digital Earthquake Archives (IDEAs)) in collaboration
with the Data Management Center (DMC) of the Incorporated Research Institutions
for Seismology (IRIS).
Please click: SeismoArchives for
more information.
II. Committee Members
We welcome volunteers to serve as Committee
members. However, each member is expected donate significant amounts of time
for one or more of the following tasks:
(1) Help raising funds to scan and prepare
data for the International Digital Earthquake Archives,
(2) Donate materials for the International
Digital Earthquake Archives,
(3) Help reviewing materials of
the International Digital Earthquake Archives for long-term dissemination
and preservation at the IRIS Data Management Center, and
(4) As a liaison member to other related committees
or organizations dedicated to preservation of earthquake and related
materials.
Current members includes: Tim Ahern (USA), Josep Batllo (Spain),
Harold Bolton (USA), Graziano Ferrari (Italy), Bob Hutt (USA), Hiroo
Kanamori (USA), Ota Kulhanek (Sweden), Alberto Michelini (Italy), Guust Nolet
(USA), Roger Musson (UK), Mike Rymer (USA), and Johannes Schweitzer (Norway).
If you are interested to serve as a Committee member, please
contact William H. K. Lee at: <lee@usgs.gov> (office)
or <whklee@ix.netcom.com> (home).
III. Committee Report
Please click: Committee
Report (dated May, 28, 2004) for more information. Although this report is
a little out-of-date, it provides some background information of the Committee.
We will revise this Committee Report when the SeismoArchives are reasonably established
online at the IRIS Data Management Center.
(last updated: August 20, 2004) |