Meanings
plural seismogrammes
- rareBritish spelling of seismogram.
A seismogramme of the earthquake recorded in Zurich is shown in figure 3.7 . . .
1986, A. S. Elnashai, K. Pilakoutas, "The Kalamata (Greece) Earthquake of 13 September 1986", in ESEE Research Report, issues 86–89, Civil Engineering Dept., Imperial College of Science and Technology,page 114 more examples
In 1954, Benioff analyzed the seismogramme of the Kamchatka earthquake of 1952 and found a phase with a period of 57 minutes . . .
1962, Bulletin of the Academy of Sciences, U.S.S.R., Geophysics Series, Issues 1–6,page 112Cover design based on a seismogramme registered on the 18th and 19th of November 1900 during a 'seismic tempest' in Japan.
1976, J. B. Kloosterman, Catastrophist Geology, page 50To compare a book to a seismogramme is a mistaken analogy in so far as, I know from experience, simple registering is not involved . . .
1979, C. Bernstein, Language. . . it acts to the greatest possible extent as a seismogramme of sensibility and experience.
2005, Božo Biškupić, Tonko Maroević, Contemporary Croatian Drawing, Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Croatia
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