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Summary

The Scientific Event Alert Network is founded. It provides timely notice of short-lived natural phenomena, such as volcanic activity, meteor falls, and whale beachings, to scientists and others throughout the world. The program is directed by David Squires.

Subject

Squires, David

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

  • Torch, 12/1975, p. 1
  • Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7098, "S. Dillon Ripley Chronology"

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1975

Topic

  • Marine Biology
  • New Programs
  • Meteoritics
  • Scientific Event Alert Network
  • Cooperation
  • Volcanism)
  • Physical sciences
  • Marine biology

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