Re: Seismogram question (the 7.0 off Japan yesterday)

In article <cWIgf.13189$ih5.10160@dukeread11>, JCornwall@xxxxxxx (J. F.
Cornwall) wrote:

> Alan wrote:
>
> > In article <memo.20051122155116.796A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> > alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Alan) wrote:
> >
> >
> >>In article <memo.20051122144512.996A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> >>alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Alan) wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>In article <TKFgf.12787$ih5.6858@dukeread11>, JCornwall@xxxxxxx (J. F.
> >>>Cornwall) wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Geez, we figured you questioned the integrity of the USGS spokesman
> >>>>because they are employed by the federal government which you despise so
> >>>>much...
> >>>>
> >>>>Jim (also one of those USGS people, speaking only for myself)
> >>>
> >>>One cannot fail to notice the President's budget notice when one visits
> the >>>U.S.G.S. site, can one? And there was another site complaining about
> the >>>lack of funding, but I can't be bothered to look for it at the moment.
> >>>
> >>>And please believe me, when it comes to the federal government I don't
> give >>>a ***. The target of my interests is George Bush, and it is a purely
> >>>personal grudge of behalf of my late wife.
> >>
> >>But on the other hand, those who do need to worry about your federal
> >>government might like to read this, and I do know this is Off-Topic, before
> >>anybody tells me.
> >>
> >>http://www.911timeline.net/whatwouldyoudo.htm
> >>
> >>What would you do -- Go through these 65 websites and learn -- or turn
> away? >>
> >>I rather suspect you will turn away, as always. It is Off-Topic after all.
> >
> >
> > And if I worked for the U.S.G.S. I might be asking myself wtf is going on
> > here:
> >
> > http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/Maps/AK2/53.55.-166.-162_frames.html
> >
> > particularly as the last one was a Mag 5.6 but you do seem to be spending
> > your time in newsgroups instead, and hey, it's not my problem anyway. I'm
> > downloading Beatle's songs.
>
> My guess is that the people who work in the earthquake field are doing
> their jobs. Me, I deal with water information database programming.
> And I am quite capable of bouncing back & forth between xterms full of
> coding and news browsers....
>
> Jim

Oh good. Can you give me some information about the volume of water per
hour running into Mt St Helens crater then? I can handle the maths myself, once
I have some figures to work on.



Alan

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