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See Geometrics at the SSA conference in Washington

Geometrics will be attending the Seismological Society of America (SSA) conference from April 19-23 in Bellevue, Washington. Koichi Hayashi is staffing our Booth 13 and will have on display both the Geometrics Atom 1-C and […]

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See us at 2022 USSD Annual Conference & Exhibition

Dam Safety Group will be exhibiting at the 2022 USSD Annual Conference & Exhibition which takes place 11th – 15th April 2022 in San Diego, California. You’ll find us at Booth number 111 – we […]

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Oman National Seismic Network – Kinemetrics systems deliver high performance and extraordinary reliability for over 20 years

The Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC) is a national Omani research centre, located at Sultan Qaboos University. EMC was established in 2001 to record local, regional, and global earthquakes. The EMC receives real-time data streams from […]

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Geometrics announce trade show schedule for 2022

Geometrics is excited to announce its upcoming in-person trade show schedule for 2022. Since selling its first instrument in 1969, Geometrics has traditionally focused marketing efforts on face-to-face interactions. All that changed in 2020 with […]

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Kinemetrics publish new literature for its KMI dam management platform

KMIDam is a technology platform designed to manage a portfolio of dams with real-time information before, during and post-event. Leveraging a combination of smart sensing, modelling, digital twins, and real-time processing tools, KMIDam provides immediate […]

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New Dam Safety Group literature available for download

The Dam Safety Group brings together a group of collaborative members, ideally positioned to use proven geophysical technology, services and products for Dam site investigation and monitoring together with seismic monitoring via earthquake early warning […]

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Flexibility in Location, Installation, and Communication for Seismic Monitoring on Dams – Etna 2 Accelerograph

The Kinemetrics Etna 2 is your biggest, little accelerograph solution. It represents the next generation of the ETNA-class accelerographs offering new and cost-effective, web-based monitoring capabilities paired with another Kinemetrics established world-standard, the benchmark EpiSensor […]

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Once upon a time 250m above the Colorado River

“We had to respond to a client who had a now obsolete Videologger 2000 surface system causing some distress. It was being used for geotechnical ground investigation for the then upcoming Hoover Dam Bypass project. […]

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2D ERT monitoring of soil moisture seasonal behaviour in a river levee

Resistivimeter SYSCAL PRO SWITCH 48 Piping induced by abnormal seepage is the main cause that may lead to the failure of flood protection structures such as embankment levees. The study aims to characterize the seasonal […]

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Additional 1200ft (366m) lock development at the Kentucky Dam

The Kentucky Lock and Dam is located on the Tennessee River near Grand Rivers, Kentucky. The 184-mile reservoir is the largest in the Eastern United States and spans across parts of Kentucky and Tennessee. Its […]

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Characterization of abnormal seepages in Earth Dams

Resistivimeter SYSCAL PRO SWITCH 72 The earth dam of Salhab, built in 1993 and located in northern-west of Syria consists of two separated embankments. The main one extends east-west along a distance of 895m with […]

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Evaluating and monitoring levee conditions is vitally important

S-wave velocity measurements along levees in New Orleans using passive surface wave methods Inspection is an important part of mitigating the hazard to those communities living within the shadow of a levee. Recently, researchers from […]

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