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  • Experiment Name: South Pole Test
  • PI: Johnson, McEvilly
  • Email: lrj@ccs.lbl.gov
  • Sponsor: DTRA
  • Inst: UCB, UCB
  • Start_Date: 1/1/2000
  • End_Date: 11/1/2000
  • Lat: -89.95
  • Long: 0.05
  • Chan6: 1
  • Descr: A test is being performed to determine the advantages of placing a seismometer below the firn layer in an ice sheet. A PMD vertical component broadband seismometer, suitably modified for cold temperatures, will be placed in a drill hole about 150m below the surface at the South Pole.


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