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Site last updated 9/09/2011

 

 


Earth Science 2011 - 2012

"Our lives and civilization depend upon how we understand and manage our planet — Earth processes affect us all. Weather patternsinfluence the availability of water resources and the potential for forest fires;earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, and floods can kill large numbers of people and cause millions or even billions of dollars in property damage.Ju st as Earth systems directly affect each of us, we — asindividuals, communities and nations — affect our planet. Earth science empowers us to think globally and act locally." Cick here to learn more

 

Princeton Earth Physics Project
Lincoln-Sudbury is part of the Princeton Earth Physics Project, (PEPP) gathering seismic data and making it available over the internet. Earthquakes from as close as Westford, MA and a far away as Antarctica have been recorded at L-S. Lincoln-Sudbury is one of 53 schools in the USA participating in this project. This data has been used in classes studying earthquakes and for original research projects conducted for classes or independents studies.Click here to read about New England quake activity

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Interesting seismograms recorded at L-S
littleton seismogram

Magnitude 2.5 - October 19, 2007- Littleton, MA- 05:23:52 UTC - 42.537N, 71.496W

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