Seismic and sonar investigations carried out by the British Antarctic Survey in the Southern Ocean

Marine geoscientists from the British Antarctic Survey BAS) have carried out a wide range of seismic and sonar investigations over the past eighteen years in the sector of the Southern Ocean between 100 °W and 5 "E. Earlier UK seismic investigations in this region were mainly carried out by a r...

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Main Author: Larter, Robert D.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research & German Society of Polar Research 2004
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Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/12235/
http://epic-reports.awi.de/2363/1/Polarforsch2002_2-3_14.pdf
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Summary:Marine geoscientists from the British Antarctic Survey BAS) have carried out a wide range of seismic and sonar investigations over the past eighteen years in the sector of the Southern Ocean between 100 °W and 5 "E. Earlier UK seismic investigations in this region were mainly carried out by a research group based at the University of Birmingham, which was absorbed by BAS in mid-1980s.