Diurnal seismicity cycle linked to subsurface melting on an ice shelf ...

ABSTRACTSeismograms acquired on the McMurdo Ice Shelf, Antarctica, during an Austral summer melt season (November 2016–January 2017) reveal a diurnal cycle of seismicity, consisting of hundreds of thousands of small ice quakes limited to a 6–12 hour period during the evening, in an area where there...

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Main Authors: Macayeal, DR, Banwell, AF, Okal, EA, Lin, J, Willis, IC, Goodsell, B, Macdonald, GJ
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2019
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.17863/cam.33824
https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/286514