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Building Borehole Tensor Strain Meters for the Geophysics Earth Strain Community

GTSM Technologies are the suppliers of 3 component borehole tensor strainmeters to UNAVCO for the Plate Boundary Observatory program of Earthscope, the major Research Equipment initiative (2004) of NSF, and to the Central Geological Survey in Taiwan.

This site provides information about the GTSM instruments, including:

· Where the systems are located (USA and Taiwan, Japan and India [soon] )

· General site information where available

· Downloadable data from Active Projects

What makes good strain data?

Here are direct download links to currently available data. The download pages provide a tool for downloading data over a selectable date range and is available in multiple formats: Bottle form, ASCII text form, ASCII text with timestamps and Raw Archive form (as stored in the instrument). GTSM also maintains an archive of PBO data which has had first-pass processing.

GTSM Processing Methods for Generating Strain Data

GTSM Technologies is located in:

Brisbane

Queensland

Australia

Phone: +61 7 3376 4848

Fax: +61 7 3376 8854

E-mail: GTSM

GTSM Technologies has a Software Package available for quick viewing and processing of strain data and associated variables. WinXQP merges and locally archives raw data files using original field file structures, generates strain data, allows selective display and export of data sets to third party packages, and simplifies the process of keeping a local archive of data of interest.

Easy view GTSM DATA SOFTWARE PRODUCT WinXQP

Events of Interest

Cascadia episodic event September 2005

M7 Honshu November 14, 2005 at PNW PBO array

Other Items of Interest