Saturday 3 May 2014

Network for tracking earthquakes exposes glacier activity

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Network for tracking earthquakes exposes glacier activity
San Francisco CA (SPX) May 02, 2014 - Alaska's seismic network records thousands of quakes produced by glaciers, capturing valuable data that scientists could use to better understand their behavior, but instead their seismic signals are set aside as oddities. The current earthquake monitoring system could be "tweaked" to target the dynamic movement of the state's glaciers, suggests State Seismologist Michael West, who will present ... more


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