RAPID - Collaborative Research - Offshore impacts of the Tohoku-Oki earthquake on seafloor deformati
- Lead PI: Dr. Cecilia M. McHugh , Mr. Leonardo Seeber
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Unit Affiliation: Marine and Polar Geophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
- August 2011 - July 2013
- Inactive
- Asia ; Japan
- Project Type: Research
DESCRIPTION: The rupture area of the Tohoku-Oki earthquake has been extensively surveyed so this project will precisely quantify the morphological, sedimentological, and structural changes that may occur along a submerged plate boundary during a large earthquake.