Articles | Volume 10, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/hgss-10-173-2019
https://doi.org/10.5194/hgss-10-173-2019
Review article
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16 Apr 2019
Review article |  | 16 Apr 2019

IASPEI: its origins and the promotion of global seismology

Johannes Schweitzer and Thorne Lay

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An overview of the history of international organizations for seismological cooperation leading to the current International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth’s Interior (IASPEI) is presented. Achievements and contributions of IASPEI over the past century are noted. The current organizational structure and future of IASPEI is discussed.