A new geomagnetic observatory at Livingston Island (South Shetland Islands): Implications for future regional magnetic surveys

• Main Authors: Torta, Joan Miquel, Gaya-Piqué, Lluís, Solé, J. Germán, Blanco-Montenegro, Isabel, García García, Alicia
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica 1999
• Subjects: Geomagnetic observatories; Magnetic surveys; Magnetic anomalies; Observatorios geomagnéticos; Levantamientos magnéticos; Anomalías magnéticas; Livingston Island; South Shetland Islands; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/12390

11 pages, 6 figures. A permanent geomagnetic observatory is always the ideal reference station for monitoring geomagnetic activity during airborne, marine or ground magnetic surveying, especially in Antarctica, where logistic difficulties are an important factor even for the deployment of temporary...