Deep submarine Strombolian eruptions at eastern Gakkel ridge, Arctic Ocean

• Main Authors: Schlindwein, Vera, Riedel, Carsten
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Gakkel Ridge
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/20440/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.32563

Gakkel ridge is the slowest spreading mid-ocean ridge with full rates <10 mm/y. In 1999, a teleseismic earthquake swarm signalled the onset of an eruptive episode at the 85°E volcanic complex. The Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge expedition in 2001 detected a hydrothermal event plume and explosive seismoac...