Active spreading processes at ultraslow mid-ocean ridges: Unusual seismicity at the amagmatic Lena Trough, Arctic Ocean

• Main Authors: Läderach, Christine, Schlindwein, Vera, Riedel, Carsten
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Gakkel Ridge; Greenland; Spitsbergen Fracture Zone; Alfred Wegener Institute; Fram Strait; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/21960/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.34183

Lena Trough is the southern continuation of the ultraslow-spreading Gakkel Ridge and with its position in the Fram Strait between Greenland and Spitsbergen it is the only deep-sea gateway to the Arctic Ocean. DFG funded Emmy Noether group 'Mid-Ocean Volcanoes and Earthquakes' located at Al...