"It is important for policymakers to note that, although monitoring ability and hazard mitigation increase with the number and variety of monitoring sites, it is also true that a very limited network of well-placed telemetred seismic stations [to remotely measure and transmit information] provide a great deal of value in hazard mitigation," said Andrew Lockhart, a geophysicist with the US Volcano Disaster Assistance Program in a report by Zoraida Portillo for SciDevNet.
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