RAMR - Ramage Ranch, Paso Robles, CA, USA

Location

Site is located on Ramage Ranch, private property in the Central California Coast Ranges north of San Luis Obispo, CA.

This station was installed in June 2004 by USArray personnel as a collaboration with the Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, and was part of the USArray component of the Earthscope program. When the Travelling Array left California in 2007, the BSL adopted this station. It has been operating as a BDSN station since September 2007.

Network

Berkeley Digital Seismic Network (BK)

Geology

Sandstone, shale, siltstone, conglomerate, and breccia

Borehole Conditions

The RAMR installation is based on the USArray vault design.

Station Pictures

Vault at RAMR

View from RAMR

Table of Seismic Instrumentation

	Sensor	Datalogger	SEED Channels	Location
Broadband	Streckeisen STS-2 VBB Tri-Axial Seismometer	Q330	BH?,HH?,LH?,VH?	00
Accelerometer	Kinemetrics FBA ES-T Accel. (4 g max 5 v/g)	Q330	HN?	00
Auxiliary	AntennaCurrent	Q330	VE?	00
	ClockPhase	Q330	LC?,VC?	00
	ClockQuality	Q330	LC?,VC?	00
	InputVoltage	Q330	VE?	00
	SystemCurrent	Q330	VE?	00
	SystemTemperature	Q330	VK?	00
	VCOValue	Q330	VC?	00

Waveforms and associated metadata are available at the Northern California Earthquake Data Center (NCEDC).

Waveform Data

• BK Information Directory, including
  • List of station locations
  • List of available channels
    • Year/month/day format
    • Year,doy format
  • Instrument Response
    • SEED format
    • Simplified Responses

• Querying the archives
  • SeismiQuery at the NCEDC
• Download waveform data

Noise Analysis

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