This study will combine existing multi-channel seismic, Seabeam and SeaMarc data to produce a three dimensional image of fault structure along the East Pacific Rise. The study will test hypotheses of how abyssal hills are formed and how subsurface processes affect the surface morphology.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE)
Application #
9402799
Program Officer
Bilal U. Haq
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1994-08-01
Budget End
1998-07-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1994
Total Cost
$110,116
Indirect Cost
Name
Stanford University
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Palo Alto
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
94304