In an underground bunker west of Corvallis, scientists monitor tremors around the world
Tag » geophysics
February 23, 2011
Listening Post
Corvallis seismic monitoring station feeds data to an international network
February 17, 2011
Hard-rock story
Clues to the planet lie in rocks from underwater volcanoes
Talk about taking things in stride. Three scientists stand at a ship’s railing, arms on each others’ shoulders, sun on their faces and a calm blue sea behind them. They look like tourists on a cruise. Nothing in their calm expressions suggests that they have just pulled half a mile of rock out of the [...]
