Seeking a seafloor magnetic signal from the Antarctic circumpolar current

• Main Authors: Lilley, Frederick (Ted), White, A, Heinson, Graham, Procko, K
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2015
• Subjects: Keywords: geomagnetism; magnetometer; measurement method; oceanic current; seafloor; Southern Ocean Antarctic; Circumpolar current; Geomagnetism; Motional induction; Seafloor magnetometers; Southern ocean; Antarctic; South Tasman Rise; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Macquarie Island
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/85496

Motional electromagnetic induction by ocean currents is a basic phenomenon of geophysics, with application to the monitoring of ocean transport. One of Earth's strongest ocean currents is the Antarctic circumpolar current (ACC). This paper explores the magnetic signals that should be generated...