Does anyone have any other suggestions for Jhaveri?  He's not on the
PSN list, so you'll need to write to him directly.

John


>Subject: Re: More Info on Seisomemeters and Seismographs
>To: jhaverialay@.........
>Cc: lahr@......... zirbes@.................... cochrane@...............
>         john@........
>
>Dear Jhaveri,
>
>Many amateurs run their own seismograph stations, so it is
>definately possible.  If you have access to the web, then a
>good place to start is this web page of the Public Seismic
>Network (PSN):  http://psn.quake.net/
>
>On this page you will see that there is an Email list for
>the PSN that you could sign up for.  The many amateurs on
>this list exchange information on building and running
>seismic equipment.  If you don't have web access, then send
>a message to Larry Cochrane (cochrane@............... and he
>can add you to the list.
>
>This web site describes a home-built seismic system:
>http://lahr.org/john-jan/psn/gldn_psn.html
>
>Most systems today rely on having a PC computer to record
>the data digitally.  It is much more difficult to build
>one that writes a paper record directly.
>
>I'll mail you some information on earthquakes in general and
>the Indian earthquake in particular.
>
>Best of luck,
>JCLahr
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>
> >
> > Subject:
> >          More Info on Seisomemeters and Seismographs
> >     Date:
> >          Thu, 1 Feb 2001 23:12:08 -0800 (PST)
> >    From:
> >          Jhaveri Alay 
> >      To:
> >          zirbes@........
> >      CC:
> >          jhaverialay@.........
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From    : jhaverialay@......... 
> > To      : zirbes@........
> > Date    : Friday, February 2nd, 2001
> > Subject : More Info on Seisomemeters and Seismographs
> >
> > Hello Sir,
> >
> > I am a resident of Ahmedabad city in the state of
> > Gujarat, INDIA, where the 26th January earthquake and
> > many aftershocks have been felt. Is there any way of
> > constructing a seismomemeter from scratch or any other
> > instrument that would record earthquakes and
> > aftershocks. Please help me in finding a way to do
> > this. Is there any way to setup a seismo monitoring
> > station in Ahmedabad by me through technical help from
> > you.
> >
> > Also How I can be helpful to you after this technical
> > data is available to me.
> >
> > Could you send me information on the following :
> >
> > * How to construct a seismomemeter ?
> > * Why are Earthquakes caused ?
> > * Information on Earthquake Zones in India ?
> > * A copy of the seismographs showing the 26th January
> > Bhuj Earthquake
> >
> > Please, if you can send me this data and information
> > through ordinary post as
> > telecommunications are still slow.
> >
> > My Mailing Address is :
> >
> > Alay Pankaj Jhaveri,
> > B-23, Satellite Apartments,
> > Jodhpur Road,
> > Ahmedabad-380015,
> > Gujarat, INDIA.
> >
> > Thanking you very much.
> >
> > - Alay Pankaj Jhaveri
> > Email : jhaverialay@.........
> > Mailing Address : B-23, Satellite Apartments, Jodhpur
> > Road, Ahmedabad-380015, Gujarat, INDIA.

John C. Lahr
1925 Foothills Road
Golden, CO 80402
(303) 215-9913
john@........
http://lahr.org/john-jan/science.html
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