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Newsletters from 1980
| Date/Volume | Table of Contents |
| January 1980 (Vol. III No. 1) (7.01 MB pdf file) |
- Pararas-Carayannis, George, Earthquake and Tsunami of 12 December 1979 in Colombia, p. 1-9. - Update on Tsunamis in Indonesia, p. 10. - Tsunami Struck the French Riviera, p. 10-13. - Clark, Harold E., Jr., Tsunami Alerting System, p. 13-16. - New Secretary of IOC, Dr. Mario Ruvio, p. 17. - IOC Workshop Report no. 17 Available, p. 17-21. - Dr. G. Giermann Visits ITIC, p. 21. - ITIC Mission to Southeast Asia and Australia, 23 November-9 December 1979, p. 21-28. - Report of ITIC's Mission to Colombia and Ecuador, 26 December 1979--3 January 1980, p. 28-31. - New Tsunami Warning System Stations, p. 32. - [Fourteenth] XIV Pacific Science Congress, Khabarovsk, USSR, 20 August- 5 September 1979, p. 32-35. - Loomis, Harold G., Report on the IUGG Tsunami Symposium Canberra, 1979, p. 36-41. - Nelson, John B., Tsunami Data Service, A Status Report to the IUGG Tsunami Committee, p. 42-44. - Tsunami Station Inspection, p. 45. - Visit of People's Republic of China Delegation to Hawaii, p. 45. - Announcements, p. 45-49. - Abstracts and Resumes, p. 49-52. - Foster, Harold D., and Wuorinen, Vilho, British Columbia's Tsunami Warning System: An evaluation, p. 52. - Computer Insalled to Monitor Earthquake at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) at Ewa Beach, Hawaii, p. 53. - Dr. William J. Mass Joined Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, p. 53. - Seismic Summary (May 2, 1979 to press time), p. 54-55. |
| July 1980 (Vol. III No. 2) (2.81 MB pdf file) |
- Mt. St. Helens Volcano, p. 1. - Ephemeral Island, p. 1. - US Department of Interior Geological Survey, Seismic Gaps and Earthquake Prediction, p. 1-5. - Second Session of the Joint IOC/IMCO Group of Experts on Private Law Aspects of Ocean Data Acqusition Systems, Aids and Devices (ODAS), p. 5. - Twelfth Session of the Executive Council of IOC, p. 5. - Revised Edition of Part II of the IOC manual, p. 6. - Summary Report of the Seventh Session of ITSU Held in Chile, p. 6-27. - ITIC Associate Directorship, p. 28. - Biannual Report of ITIC 1978-1980, p. 28. - A Guide for a Post Tsunami Survey, p. 28. - Tsunami Bibliography, p. 28-29. - Director ITIC Meets with Soviet Scientists, p. 29. - Historical Tsunami Study on the Samoan Islands Conducted, p. 29. - Indonesian Scientist Visits ITIC [Sulaiman Ismail], p. 29. - Director ITIC Meets with Soviet Scientists, p. 29. - Command Post Exercise on the Canadian West Coast, p. 30. - Tsunami Station Inspection, p. 30-31. - Tsunami Symposium Held in Japan, April 1980, p. 31-32. - Announcements, p. 33-38. - Abstracts and Resumes, 39-42. - Dr. Eddie Bernard Leaves PTWC, p. 42. - Seismic Summary (January 1, 1980 to press time), p. 43. |
| December 1980 (Vol. III No. 3) (4.08 MB pdf file) |
- Mt. St. Helens, p. 1. - Earthquake in Algeria, 10 October 1980, p. 1-2. - Earthquake of 18 August 1980, p. 2. - Democratic People's Republic of Korea Interested in Joining ICG/ITSU, p. 2-3. - Colombia Expresses Interest in Joining ICG/ITSU, p. 3. - Cook Islands Join the Tsunami Warning System, p. 3. - Page, Robert A., Estimating Earthquake Potential, p. 4-8. - Preparing Children and Youth to Help in Disaster Situations, p. 9-11. - Thirteenth Session of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Executive Council, p. 11. - The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Publications, p. 11. - IOC Workshop on Caribbean Region, p. 12. - TEMA-III Considers New Strategies, p. 12-13. - Chairman of ITSU Attends Thirteenth Session of IOC Executive Council, p. 13. - ITIC Associate Directorship, p. 13. - ITIC's reponse to ITSU Recommendations, p. 13. - Director of the Hydrographic Institute of Chile Visits ITIC, p. 14. - Japanese Congressional Delegation Visits ITIC and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, p. 14. - Japanese Consul Visits ITIC and Hawaii Civil Defense, p. 15. - ITIC Sponsors Tsunami Luncheon, p. 16. - Tsunami Reports, p. 17. - Proposal for a Tsunami Educational Program, p. 17. - ITIC Catalog of Environmental Hazards for the Samoan Islands, p. 17. - ITIC Answers Inquiries from Around the World, p. 17-18. - Former ITIC Associate Director Visits Honolulu, p. 18. - Soloviev, SL, All-union Conference on Tsunamis in Vladivostok, USSR, p. 18-23. - Proposal for Establishing a Tsunami Warning System in Indonesia, p. 23. - Tsunami Research in Australia, p. 23. - Possible Tsunami from the 25 July 1979 Earthquake, p. 23. - Work on the Pacific Tsunami Catalogue Continues, p. 23-24. - NOAA Applies Advanced Technology to Improve Warnings of Natural Hazards, p. 24. - Confernece on National Tsunami Research Plan for USA, p. 25. - Tsunami Station Inspection, p. 26. - Abstracts and Resumes, p. 27-41. - Seismic Summary (July 1, 1980 to press time), p. 41-42. - Special Bulletin: Earthquake of November 23, 1980 in South Italy, p. 43. |
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