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Experiment Name: Columbia Glacier
PI: McNamara, Pfeffer, OÕNeel
Email: mcnamara@usgs.gov
Institution: USGS, U of CO, U of CO
Sponsor: NSF
Start_Date: 5/1/2004
End_Date: 7/31/2005
Lat: 61.15
Long: -147.0
Broadband: 1
Descr: We will deploy 11 seismometers on rock positions around the terminus of Columbia glacier in order to record icequakes and calving events. This data will be used to advance the current understanding of iceburg fracturing and calving mechanics.

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