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Iceland Hotspot

Entry ID: PASSCAL_ICELAND_HOTSPOT

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Summary

Abstract: 35 broad band sensors together with the mostly short-period SIL
network record local and teleseismic events with the aim to image the
plume and its interaction with the ridge system.

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Jason Morgan, Guust Nolet - Princeton; Gill Foulger - Durham UK; Bruce Julian - USGS

Dataset Title: Iceland Hotspot

Dataset Publisher: IRIS Consortium

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1996-06-01

Stop Date: 1998-10-01

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > EUROPE > NORTHERN EUROPE > ICELAND

SOLID EARTH > CRUST

SOLID EARTH > MANTLE

Science Keywords

SOLID EARTH > TECTONICS > EARTHQUAKES > SEISMIC PROFILE > SEISMIC BODY WAVES

SOLID EARTH > TECTONICS > EARTHQUAKES > SEISMIC PROFILE > SEISMIC SURFACE WAVES

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Platform

IRIS-GSN > Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology Network - Global Seismographic Network

PASSCAL > Program for Array Seismic Studies of the Continental Lithosphere

Instrument

VISUAL OBSERVATIONS

Project

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

OIB > Operation Ice Bridge

Ancillary Keywords

Flight Report

IceBridge

NSIDC

NSIDC DAAC

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Originating Center

NASA/WFF/OSB

Data Center

NSIDC Distributed Active Archive Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/daac/index.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

National Snow and Ice Data Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: FTP

Distribution Size: 2 KB to 18 KB

Distribution Format: ASCII text

Distribution Media: FTP

Distribution Size: 44 KB to 5 MB

Distribution Format: PDF

Personnel

CHRIS LARSEN

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Email: Chris.Larsen at gi.alaska.edu

Contact Address:

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Geophysical Institute

City: Fairbanks

Province or State: AK

Postal Code: 99775

Country: USA

Publications/References

Refer to the NASA Earth Science Project Office Operation IceBridge Home Page for in-depth information on the science mission and goal of the IceBridge project: http://www.espo.nasa.gov/oib/

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Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2009-12-09

Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-05-13

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