School yard seismology

From: Journal of Geoscience Education | Date: May 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

ABSTRACT

The Norwegian EduSeis initiative is foremost tied to deployment of a 3-component seismograph network in schoolyards nationwide. The operational quality of our own designed Cossack Ranger stations ($ 2000) match those of professional instruments thus providing adequate seismic recordings also for basic research. The obvious advantages here is that schoolyard installations ensure free Internet access for data transfer (in trigger mode) to a server at University of Bergen. This allows for timing to the nearest 20 msec removing the need for GPS clocks. To further reduce operational ...

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