The Antarctic Seismographic Argentinean Italian Network - ASAIN Improving the instrumental coverage in Antarctica

• Main Authors: Russi, M., Cravos, C., Pesaresi, D.
• Other Authors: Russi, M.; OGS, Cravos, C.; OGS, Pesaresi, D.; OGS, OGS
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: ASAIN; seismic network; Antarctica; 04. Solid Earth::04.06. Seismology::04.06.06. Surveys; measurements; and monitoring; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Argentino; Belgrano; Belgrano II; Bertrab; Drake Passage; Esperanza; nunatak Bertrab; Orcadas; Scotia Sea; The Antarctic; Antarc*; antartic*; Tierra del Fuego
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2122/5435

Scientific investigations of the Scotia Sea region are crucial to understand the history of the Antarctic continent tectonic evolution and the influence of the aperture of the Drake passage in establishing the Circumpolar Antarctic Current, as stressed by many authors (e.g. Lodolo, 2008). The Scotia...