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Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (website) [open html - 27KB]
"Founded in 1984 with support from the National Science Foundation, the Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) is a consortium of over 100 US universities dedicated to the operation of science facilities for the acquisition, management, and distribution of seismological data. IRIS programs contribute to scholarly research, education, earthquake hazard mitigation, and verification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty. IRIS is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization incorporated in the state of Delaware with its primary headquarters office located in Washington, DC."
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Date: | 2009 |
Copyright: | Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology |
Format: | html |
Media Type: | text/html |
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