The seismic wave bacground Earthquake and volcanic triggering from ocean tides and waves

Lead PI: Dr. Sean C. Solomon

Unit Affiliation: Seismology, Geology and Tectonophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

January 2015 - December 2015
Inactive
Global
Project Type: Research

DESCRIPTION: To investigate the origin of the seismic wave background by studying the coupling between ocean tides and waves and the solid Earth. 

SPONSOR:

Brinson Foundation

FUNDED AMOUNT:

$55,000

RESEARCH TEAM:

Lucia Gualtieri, Göran Ekström

KEYWORDS

volcanic triggering earthquake triggers

THEMES

Restless earth