Open AccessDeploying a Submarine Seismic Observatory in the Furious Fifties
Author(s) -
Hrvoje Tkalčić,
Caroline Eakin,
Millard F. Coffin,
Nicholas Rawlinson,
Joann Stock
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo159537
Subject(s) - submarine , ridge , subduction , seismology , crew , observatory , geology , oceanography , aeronautics , engineering , paleontology , tectonics , physics , astrophysics
Our crew braved rough Southern Ocean seas, endured pandemic precautions, and adapted plans on the fly for the chance to observe a possible subduction zone in the making below the Macquarie Ridge.