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Natural Phenomenons
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Solutions for Monitoring - Natural Phenomenons |
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Leica Geosystems' instruments are used by scientists and researchers in applications that involve the measurement, modelling and analysis of natural phenomenons such as earthquakes, volcanoes, land slips and crustal movement.
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The prevention and management of rock falls is essential to ensure the safety of residents, construction sites and important infrastructure that may be located in a danger area. mere
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Sismologia-UNAM GPS network has recorded an astonishing change in the North American plate crustal motion from the in-terseismic phase to the slow silent earthquake active phase at the end of 2001 over the entire Guerrero State of Mexico. mere
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The Istituto Nazionale Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) is the Italian institute for monitoring volcanic activity. The Italian region is one of the most volcanically active on earth and the INGV is at the forefront of Volcanic Research. mere
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Coming Out of the Dark! The Point of Begining article "Out of the Dark Ages: New laser technology brings cave mapping into the 21st century," by Beth Wierzbinski St. Amand was published in July 1999. This article looks into the new technology that is revolutionizing cave measurement, namely 3D laser scanning or High-Definition Surveying, and also acts as a case study on a project done in the Oregon Caves. mere
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(Reporter 48, Jan 2003) Nowhere is volcanism more impressive and varied than on the largest volcanic island of the earth – Iceland. During the last decade the European Space Agency (ESA) has supported a number of disaster monitoring research projects utilizing the radar satellites ERS-1
and ERS-2. Following the recent launch on 1 March 2002 of the ENVISAT – Europe’s newest polar-orbiting scientific satellite – it is envisaged
that this continuing research will be greatly improved. mere
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(Reporter 48, Jan 2003) Leica Geosystems is providing eight GPS receivers to assist in the measurement of crustal movements under the ice sheet. mere
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