Sulzberg is a mountain of

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IMS station

Two of the German IMS (International Monitoring System) measuring stations for monitoring a

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are located on Sulzberg. The primary seismic station GERES (PS19) consists of 25

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s installed in a radius of two kilometers. The five measuring points of the 26DE (IS26) detect infrasound. The favorable geological conditions led to the local construction of the measuring points.

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