[Location: Location_Category='CONTINENT', Location_Type='ANTARCTICA', Detailed_Location='MT EREBUS']
Seismic, infrasonic and magnetic induction data from Mt Erebus: 1980-1986, The International Mt Erebus Seismci Survey (IMESS)
Entry ID: K044_1980_1986_NZ_1

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Summary
Abstract: The International Mt Erebus Seismic Survey (IMESS) was conducted on Mt Erebus to monitor and assess the seismic activity of the volcano year round. Seismic, infrasonic and magnetic induction data were telemetered and recorded continuously at Scott Base. A figure eight cable was installed around the main crater on the Mt Erebus summit and the area called 'Camp Flow' to record electromagnetic ... View entire text
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Description: The relevant seismic and magnetic induction data and some of the infrasonic data, and tapes for 1981-1990 are to be transfered to this database
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -77.53   S: -77.53   E: 167.17   W: 167.17
Min Altitude: 3500 Max Altitude: 4020

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1980-12-20
Stop Date: 1981-01-09
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Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
FIELD SURVEYS Ancillary Description
GROUND STATIONS Ancillary Description
Instrument
ELECTROMAGNETIC DIRECTION METER Ancillary Description
SEISMOGRAPHS Ancillary Description
SEISMOMETERS Ancillary Description
INFRASONIC MICROPHONES Ancillary Description
Project
Quality The international investigation of the Mt Erebus crater included investigations from several different scientists and organisations (Victoria University of Wellington, NSF and NIPR).

All the seismic and magnetic induction data and some of the infrasonic data, and tapes for 1981-1990 (480 10 channel analog) are held at:

GNS Science
Wairakei Research Centre
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Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Antarctica New Zealand, New Zealand Antarctic Institute, New Zealand Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.antarcticanz.govt.nz/

Data Center Personnel
Name: SHULAMIT GORDON
Phone: +64 3 358 0200
Fax: +64 3 358 0211
Email: s.gordon at antarcticanz.govt.nz
Contact Address:
Antarctica New Zealand
Private Bag 4745
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand
Personnel
RAY DIBBLE
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Email: r.dibble at actrix.co.nz
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1993-04-26
Last DIF Revision Date: 2002-11-05

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