East Pacific Rise, 8-11°N
A fast-spreading ridge where volcanic eruptions have been documented in 1991-92 and 2005-06 and extensive time-series experiments have been conducted.
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Bathymetric map of the East Pacific Rise (8-11°N) ISS, with locations of vent sites in red circles, constructed with GeoMapApp through the Ridge 2000 Data Portal.
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Cruise metadata and derived data are available on the Data Portal
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A list of related papers is available in the References Database.
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Additional Info
- ISS Science and Planning Workshop Report
- ISS Progress and Planning Meeting Report (1.1 MB, 32-page PDF)
- ISS Implementation Plan (480 KB, 11-page PDF)
- ISS Site Proposal (175 KB, 61-page PDF)
- Integration and Synthesis Oversight Committee (ISOC):
Ken Rubin (Chair), University of Hawaii
Marvin Lilley, University of Washington
Tim Shank, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Roger Buck, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Andreas Thurnherr, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory - Site Coordinator:
Scott White, University of South Carolina


