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Available mobile equipment - Offshore

This is a list with the information available on mobile seismograph equipment in Europe. The first column indicates the system type and the second column outlines further details.

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  • France, Paris
    INSU National OBS Park, IPGP
    Contact: Wayne Crawford

    18 4-channel short period OBS

    3 4-channel broadband OBS

    Sercel L28 geophones (4.5 Hz) and High-Tech hydrophones, up to 1 year deployment

    Trillium T240 seismometer (240s-50Hz) and differential pressure gauge, up to 1 year deployment

  • Germany, Bremerhaven
    Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI)
    German instrument pool for amphibian seismology (DEPAS)
    Contact: Mechita Schmidt-Aursch
    80 Send Geolon MCS (24 bit, 1-1000Hz) Güralp CMG-40T seismometers (60s-50Hz) and High-Tech HTI-04-PCA/ULF hydrophones (100s-8kHz)
  • Germany, Kiel
    Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences, IFM-Geomar
    Contact: Prof. Dr. Ernst R. Flüh
    Please click here for a detailed overview of the equipment.
  • Great Britain, Durham
    Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University
    Contact: Christine Peirce

    32 4-channel LC OBS

    18 2-channel LC OBS

    50 sets of Sercel L51B, L22 and L28 3-component geophones
    50 sets of Benthos/OAR hydrophones 10 differential pressure gauges
    10 Trillium compact seismometers
    (14 LC EM receivers)
    (5 LEMUR EM receivers)

  • Italy, Sicily
    Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV), Cenro Nazionale Terremoti, OBS Lab Gibilmanna
    Contact: Guiseppe D'Anna, Giorgio Mangano
    For a detailed list of all instrumtents, please click here.
  • Portugal, Lisbon
    Instituto Dom Luiz (IDL), University of Lisbon
    Contact: Carlos Corela / Luis Matias

    8 IDL-OBS

    4 IDL-OBS-BB

    SM-6 4.5Hz seismometers (4.5Hz) and High-Tech HTI-01-PCA hydrophones

    Gural CMG-40TOBS seismometers (60s) and Hightech HTI-01-PCA hydrophones

  • Spain, Barcelona
    Marine Technology Unit (UTM), CSIC
    Contact: Valenti Sallares
    17 LC2000 4x4 OBS Model Sercel L-28 geophones (4.5Hz) and High-Tech HTI-90 hydrophones
  • Spain, San Fernando
    Real Observatorio de la Armada
    Contact: Antonio Pazos
    3 LOBSTER OBS's
    (manufactured by KUM)

    Sensor:
    Güralp CMG-40T, 60s-50Hz
    HighTechInc HTI-04-PCA/ULF, 100s-8kHz

    Datalogger:
    Send Geolon MCS, 24 bit, 1-1000Hz

Last update: July 07, 2011

 

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