The new « Hippocampe » OBS and the French OBS pool

The study of continental margins, subduction zones and oceanic basins as well as the quantitative assessment of seismic hazard near densely populated coastal areas request the deployment of a large number of Ocean Bottom Seismometers (OBS) during period of several weeks for active tomography, up to...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Authors: Charvis, Philippe, Hello, Yann
Format: article
Publication Date:2005
Country:España
Institution:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repository:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Language:English
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2099/1790
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2099/1790
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Sismòmetres marins
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria civil::Geologia::Oceanografia
Description
Summary:The study of continental margins, subduction zones and oceanic basins as well as the quantitative assessment of seismic hazard near densely populated coastal areas request the deployment of a large number of Ocean Bottom Seismometers (OBS) during period of several weeks for active tomography, up to several months for passive experiment.