1976 Newsletters - International Tsunami Information CenterInternational Tsunami Information Centerhttps://legacy.itic.ioc-unesco.org/index.php2024-07-31T09:15:35+00:00Joomla! - Open Source Content ManagementNewsletters from 19762005-05-17T21:10:51+00:002005-05-17T21:10:51+00:00https://legacy.itic.ioc-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1249:newsletters-from-1976&catid=1237&Itemid=1237ITICtammy.fukuji@noaa.gov<div class="feed-description"><p> </p>
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<td style="vertical-align: top; border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="center"><a href="images/stories/products_and_services/newsletter/1970-1979/1976/1976_March.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="March 1976"><strong>March 1976</strong><br />(Vol. IX No. 1)</a><br />(1.99 MB pdf file)</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="left">- [Fifth] V Session of UNESCO-Intergovernmental Oceanographic <br /> Commission's ICG/ITSU, Lima, Peru, 23-27 February 1976, p. 1-12.<br />- Tonga-Samoa Islands Earthquake, 26 December 1975, p. 12.<br />- Kermadec Ridge Eearthquakes, 14 January 1976, p. 13.<br />- Kuril Trench Earhquake, 21 January 1976, p. 13.<br />- Guatemala Earthquake, 4 February 1976, p. 13-15.<br />- Acknowledgement, p. 15.<br />- INOCAR provides ITIC with Spanish Translations of Wave Reporting<br /> Manual, p. 15.<br />- Philippine Survey Director Visits ITIC and the Honolulu Observatory, <br /> p. 15.<br />- Director and Associate Directors Visit South and Central America, p. 16.<br />- SMS/GOES Deployments Complete, p. 16.<br />- Tsunami Station Visitation and Inspection, p. 16.<br />- Tsunami Tide System Communicates Via Satellite, p. 16.<br />- Satellite System Will Warn of tsunamis, p. 17.<br />- NOS Standard Tide Gauges to be Pphased Out, p. 17-18.<br />- In-situ Tsunami Pressure Sensor Detection System, p. 18.<br />- Tsunami Evacuation Plan for Hawaii, p. 18.<br />- A Wave Forecasting Technique [Wave Measurement System at <br /> Mokuleia], p. 19.<br />- Abstracts and Resumes, p. 19-20.<br />- Announcements, p. 20-24.<br />- Honolulu Observatory Reports: Summary of 1975 Tsunami <br /> investigations by ITIC's Honolulu Observatory, p. 24-25.<br />- Seismic Summary (January 1, 1976 to press time), p. 25-26.</td>
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<td style="vertical-align: top; border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="center"><a href="images/stories/products_and_services/newsletter/1970-1979/1976/1976_June.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="June 1976"><strong>June 1976</strong><br />(Vol. IX No. 2)</a><br />(1.81 MB pdf file)</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="left">- Director of Ecuador's INOCAR Arrives at ITIC, p. 1.<br />- Hamilton, Robert M., Earthquake Studies in China--A Massive <br /> Earthquake Prediction Effort is Underway, p. 1,3.<br />- <span style="font-size: 11.52px;">[Photographs of Sydney Wigen, Dennis Sigrist, Pedro Cabezas, </span><br style="font-size: 11.52px;" /><span style="font-size: 11.52px;"> Valentine Siefermann, George Pararas-Carayannis, John Butchart,<br /> Fred Pugarelli, Valdimir Efimov, Gaylord Miller], p. 2.<br /></span>- Galapagos Fracture Zone Earthquake of 29 March 1976, p. 4.<br />- Strong Earthquake Hits Northern Ecuador, 9 April 1976, p. 4.<br />- Earthquakes, May 1976, p. 4-5.<br />- Report of ITSU-V Meeting, p. 5.<br />- Assessment and Mitigation of Earthquake Risk [Conference Item <br /> 8.5 Tsunamis], p. 5-7.<br />- Acknowledgment, p. 7.<br />- [Associate Director's] Central America and Mexico Report, p. 7-9.<br />- University of Bradford, England, Senior Research Fellow Visits ITIC, <br /> p. 9.<br />- Visit by Dr. Valdimir Efimov of the USSR, p. 9-10.<br />- Australian and Alaskan Visitors Tour Honolulu Observatory, p. 10.<br />- Director of Mineral Resources, Fiji, Visits ITIC, p. 10.<br />- Kerner, Myron, Tsunami Warning System Telecommunications Network, <br /> p. 11-12.<br />- Philippines Propose Second Tsunami Tide Station, p. 12.<br />- Automated Tide Gauge Installation on Potomac in Washington D.C., <br /> p. 12.<br />- Philippine Islands Earthquake and Tsunami of October 31, 1975, <br /> p. 12-13.<br />- Seismic Sensors to be Installed Throughout Hawaii, p. 13-14.<br />- Adams, William M., The Tsunami Seismic Switch (alarm), p. 14-15.<br />- Corps of Engineers to Install Tide Gauges in Hilo (Hawaii) Bay, p. 16.<br />- Abstracts and Resumes, p. 16-18.<br />- Announcements, p. 18.<br />- [Honolulu Observatory] Receives Seismic Telemetry from Big Island, <br /> p. 19.<br />- Seismic Summary (March 1, 1976 to press-time), p. 20.</td>
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<td style="vertical-align: top; border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="center"><a href="images/stories/products_and_services/newsletter/1970-1979/1976/1976_Sept.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="September 1976"><strong>September 1976</strong><br />(Vol. IX No. 3)</a><br />(2.77 MB pdf file)</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="left">- Severe Earthquake and Tsunami Hit the Philippines, August 16, 1976, <br /> p. 1-2.<br />- Major Earthquakes in China, p. 2.<br />- Director, Manila Observatory Arrives at ITIC for 6-week Working Visit, <br /> p. 2.<br />- Visiting Japanese Seismologist Arrives at ITIC, p. 2.<br />- Numerous Earhquake Affect Pacific Area, p. 3.<br />- ITIC-PAGASA-USGS Survey of the Earthquake and Tsunami of <br /> 16 August 1976 in the Philippines, p. 3-6.<br />- Systematic Collection of Tsunami Data, p. 7.<br />- Editorials and Letters, p. 7.<br />- Editorial Section, p. 7.<br />- Coral Sea Volcano Erupts, p. 8.<br />- Deep Sea Wave Energy Study [JTRE], p. 8.<br />- Mr. Sydney Wigen Receives One-year Extension as Associate Director, <br /> ITIC, p. 8.<br />- Attu, Alaska, Tsunami Tide Station Destroyed, p. 8.<br />- Marcus Island (Minamitorishima) Tide Station Reinstalled, p. 9.<br />- Chief, National Ocean Survey's Pacific Tide Party Visits National Weather<br /> Service, Honolulu, p. 9.<br />- Minor Tsunami Recorded at Lord Howe Island, Australia, p. 9.<br />- Tsunami Recorded in the Gulf of Honduras, Caribbean Sea, p. 9.<br />- Kuril Trench Earthquake and Tsunami, January 21, 1976, p. 10.<br />- Esmeraldas, Ecuador Earthquake, April 9, 1976, p. 10.<br />- Ryukyu Island Region Earthquake of June 20, 1976, p. 10.<br />- Information Exchanged on Possible Commercial Radio Transmission <br /> of Earthquake Warnings, p. 11.<br />- Talandier and Kuster, Seismicity and Submarine Volcanic Activity in <br /> French Polynesia [abstract], p. 11.<br />- Announcements, p. 11-14.<br />- National Weather Service Announces Plans to Upgrade the Hawaii <br /> Regional Tsunami Warning System, p. 15.<br />- Seismic Summary (June 1, 1976 to press-time), p. 15-16.<br />- [Photographs of Philippines tsunami, Richard Moore, Masahiro Kishio,<br /> Joe Zebro, Victor Badillo, George Pararas-Carayannis], p. 16-18.</td>
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<td style="border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="left">- Gaylord R. Miller (1931-1976), p. 1.<br />- Japanese Seismologist Visits ITIC [Masahiro Kishio], p. 2.<br />- Seismic Seiches [reprint], p. 2-4.<br />- Earthquake Reports [Final Quarter 1976], p. 4.<br />- Kovachi Volcano Erupts, p. 4.<br />- ITIC-ITSU Meeting, p. 5.<br />- Tsunami Reports [mareogram requests], p. 5-6.<br />- In Remembrance, p. 6.<br />- The Need for Good Tsunami Measurements, p. 6.<br />- Editorical Note, p. 7.<br />- Guam and Truk Tsunami Warning System, p. 7.<br />- Tsunami Detection (Najita) [University of Hawaii], p. 8-9.<br />- The Second USA-USSR Meeting of Experts on Integration of <br /> Tsunami Warning Systems, 22-26 September 1976, p. 9-10.<br />- Langford, H. Dale, Earthquake Predicition: The Art is Still on Shaky <br /> Ground [reprint], p. 10-12.<br />- Prediciting Earthquakes: A Sciendtific and Technical Evaluation--with <br /> Implications for Society, p. 13.<br />- IUGG Tsunami Meeting March 23-27, 1976, p. 13-14.<br />- Geophysicist in Charge of Honolulu Observatory Retires, p. 14.<br />- Seismic Summary (October 1, 1976 to press-time), p. 14-15.</td>
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<td style="vertical-align: top; border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="center"><a href="images/stories/products_and_services/newsletter/1970-1979/1976/1976_March.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="March 1976"><strong>March 1976</strong><br />(Vol. IX No. 1)</a><br />(1.99 MB pdf file)</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="left">- [Fifth] V Session of UNESCO-Intergovernmental Oceanographic <br /> Commission's ICG/ITSU, Lima, Peru, 23-27 February 1976, p. 1-12.<br />- Tonga-Samoa Islands Earthquake, 26 December 1975, p. 12.<br />- Kermadec Ridge Eearthquakes, 14 January 1976, p. 13.<br />- Kuril Trench Earhquake, 21 January 1976, p. 13.<br />- Guatemala Earthquake, 4 February 1976, p. 13-15.<br />- Acknowledgement, p. 15.<br />- INOCAR provides ITIC with Spanish Translations of Wave Reporting<br /> Manual, p. 15.<br />- Philippine Survey Director Visits ITIC and the Honolulu Observatory, <br /> p. 15.<br />- Director and Associate Directors Visit South and Central America, p. 16.<br />- SMS/GOES Deployments Complete, p. 16.<br />- Tsunami Station Visitation and Inspection, p. 16.<br />- Tsunami Tide System Communicates Via Satellite, p. 16.<br />- Satellite System Will Warn of tsunamis, p. 17.<br />- NOS Standard Tide Gauges to be Pphased Out, p. 17-18.<br />- In-situ Tsunami Pressure Sensor Detection System, p. 18.<br />- Tsunami Evacuation Plan for Hawaii, p. 18.<br />- A Wave Forecasting Technique [Wave Measurement System at <br /> Mokuleia], p. 19.<br />- Abstracts and Resumes, p. 19-20.<br />- Announcements, p. 20-24.<br />- Honolulu Observatory Reports: Summary of 1975 Tsunami <br /> investigations by ITIC's Honolulu Observatory, p. 24-25.<br />- Seismic Summary (January 1, 1976 to press time), p. 25-26.</td>
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<td style="vertical-align: top; border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="center"><a href="images/stories/products_and_services/newsletter/1970-1979/1976/1976_June.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="June 1976"><strong>June 1976</strong><br />(Vol. IX No. 2)</a><br />(1.81 MB pdf file)</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="left">- Director of Ecuador's INOCAR Arrives at ITIC, p. 1.<br />- Hamilton, Robert M., Earthquake Studies in China--A Massive <br /> Earthquake Prediction Effort is Underway, p. 1,3.<br />- <span style="font-size: 11.52px;">[Photographs of Sydney Wigen, Dennis Sigrist, Pedro Cabezas, </span><br style="font-size: 11.52px;" /><span style="font-size: 11.52px;"> Valentine Siefermann, George Pararas-Carayannis, John Butchart,<br /> Fred Pugarelli, Valdimir Efimov, Gaylord Miller], p. 2.<br /></span>- Galapagos Fracture Zone Earthquake of 29 March 1976, p. 4.<br />- Strong Earthquake Hits Northern Ecuador, 9 April 1976, p. 4.<br />- Earthquakes, May 1976, p. 4-5.<br />- Report of ITSU-V Meeting, p. 5.<br />- Assessment and Mitigation of Earthquake Risk [Conference Item <br /> 8.5 Tsunamis], p. 5-7.<br />- Acknowledgment, p. 7.<br />- [Associate Director's] Central America and Mexico Report, p. 7-9.<br />- University of Bradford, England, Senior Research Fellow Visits ITIC, <br /> p. 9.<br />- Visit by Dr. Valdimir Efimov of the USSR, p. 9-10.<br />- Australian and Alaskan Visitors Tour Honolulu Observatory, p. 10.<br />- Director of Mineral Resources, Fiji, Visits ITIC, p. 10.<br />- Kerner, Myron, Tsunami Warning System Telecommunications Network, <br /> p. 11-12.<br />- Philippines Propose Second Tsunami Tide Station, p. 12.<br />- Automated Tide Gauge Installation on Potomac in Washington D.C., <br /> p. 12.<br />- Philippine Islands Earthquake and Tsunami of October 31, 1975, <br /> p. 12-13.<br />- Seismic Sensors to be Installed Throughout Hawaii, p. 13-14.<br />- Adams, William M., The Tsunami Seismic Switch (alarm), p. 14-15.<br />- Corps of Engineers to Install Tide Gauges in Hilo (Hawaii) Bay, p. 16.<br />- Abstracts and Resumes, p. 16-18.<br />- Announcements, p. 18.<br />- [Honolulu Observatory] Receives Seismic Telemetry from Big Island, <br /> p. 19.<br />- Seismic Summary (March 1, 1976 to press-time), p. 20.</td>
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<td style="vertical-align: top; border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="center"><a href="images/stories/products_and_services/newsletter/1970-1979/1976/1976_Sept.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="September 1976"><strong>September 1976</strong><br />(Vol. IX No. 3)</a><br />(2.77 MB pdf file)</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="left">- Severe Earthquake and Tsunami Hit the Philippines, August 16, 1976, <br /> p. 1-2.<br />- Major Earthquakes in China, p. 2.<br />- Director, Manila Observatory Arrives at ITIC for 6-week Working Visit, <br /> p. 2.<br />- Visiting Japanese Seismologist Arrives at ITIC, p. 2.<br />- Numerous Earhquake Affect Pacific Area, p. 3.<br />- ITIC-PAGASA-USGS Survey of the Earthquake and Tsunami of <br /> 16 August 1976 in the Philippines, p. 3-6.<br />- Systematic Collection of Tsunami Data, p. 7.<br />- Editorials and Letters, p. 7.<br />- Editorial Section, p. 7.<br />- Coral Sea Volcano Erupts, p. 8.<br />- Deep Sea Wave Energy Study [JTRE], p. 8.<br />- Mr. Sydney Wigen Receives One-year Extension as Associate Director, <br /> ITIC, p. 8.<br />- Attu, Alaska, Tsunami Tide Station Destroyed, p. 8.<br />- Marcus Island (Minamitorishima) Tide Station Reinstalled, p. 9.<br />- Chief, National Ocean Survey's Pacific Tide Party Visits National Weather<br /> Service, Honolulu, p. 9.<br />- Minor Tsunami Recorded at Lord Howe Island, Australia, p. 9.<br />- Tsunami Recorded in the Gulf of Honduras, Caribbean Sea, p. 9.<br />- Kuril Trench Earthquake and Tsunami, January 21, 1976, p. 10.<br />- Esmeraldas, Ecuador Earthquake, April 9, 1976, p. 10.<br />- Ryukyu Island Region Earthquake of June 20, 1976, p. 10.<br />- Information Exchanged on Possible Commercial Radio Transmission <br /> of Earthquake Warnings, p. 11.<br />- Talandier and Kuster, Seismicity and Submarine Volcanic Activity in <br /> French Polynesia [abstract], p. 11.<br />- Announcements, p. 11-14.<br />- National Weather Service Announces Plans to Upgrade the Hawaii <br /> Regional Tsunami Warning System, p. 15.<br />- Seismic Summary (June 1, 1976 to press-time), p. 15-16.<br />- [Photographs of Philippines tsunami, Richard Moore, Masahiro Kishio,<br /> Joe Zebro, Victor Badillo, George Pararas-Carayannis], p. 16-18.</td>
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<td style="border: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: 40px; padding: 5px;" align="left">- Gaylord R. Miller (1931-1976), p. 1.<br />- Japanese Seismologist Visits ITIC [Masahiro Kishio], p. 2.<br />- Seismic Seiches [reprint], p. 2-4.<br />- Earthquake Reports [Final Quarter 1976], p. 4.<br />- Kovachi Volcano Erupts, p. 4.<br />- ITIC-ITSU Meeting, p. 5.<br />- Tsunami Reports [mareogram requests], p. 5-6.<br />- In Remembrance, p. 6.<br />- The Need for Good Tsunami Measurements, p. 6.<br />- Editorical Note, p. 7.<br />- Guam and Truk Tsunami Warning System, p. 7.<br />- Tsunami Detection (Najita) [University of Hawaii], p. 8-9.<br />- The Second USA-USSR Meeting of Experts on Integration of <br /> Tsunami Warning Systems, 22-26 September 1976, p. 9-10.<br />- Langford, H. Dale, Earthquake Predicition: The Art is Still on Shaky <br /> Ground [reprint], p. 10-12.<br />- Prediciting Earthquakes: A Sciendtific and Technical Evaluation--with <br /> Implications for Society, p. 13.<br />- IUGG Tsunami Meeting March 23-27, 1976, p. 13-14.<br />- Geophysicist in Charge of Honolulu Observatory Retires, p. 14.<br />- Seismic Summary (October 1, 1976 to press-time), p. 14-15.</td>
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