Mouth of the Amazon
 

RAMESSES - 

Reykjanes Axial Melt Experiment: Structural Synthesis from Electromagnetics and Seismics


The experiments
 

Cruise reports RRS Charles Darwin 81/93 RAMESSES

Discovery 235C RAMESSES II

Some recent papers
 
G. J. Int. RAMESSES - Magmatic Processes at Slow Spreading Ridges: Implications of the RAMESSES Experiment at 57° 45' North on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Sinha et al.

The RAMESSES Experiment II - Evidence for accumulated  melt beneath a slow spreading ridge from wide-angle refraction  and multichannel reflection seismic profiles Navin et al.

The RAMESSES Experiment III - Controlled-source electromagnetic sounding of the Reykjanes Ridge at 57° 45'N McGregor et al.

RAMESSES IV : Seafloor Magnetotelluric Sounding above a Slow-Spreading Ridge Heinson et al.

The RAMESSES experiment - V. Crustal accretion at axial volcanic ridge segments - a gravity study at 57° 45'N on the slow spreading Reykjanes Ridge Peirce & Navin

Temporal and spatial cyclicity of accretion at slow-spreading ridges - evidence from the Reykjanes Ridge (submitted - in review)
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Peirce et al.



Nature Evidence for accumulated melt beneath the slow-spreading Mid-Atlantic Ridge Sinha et al.



Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. Evidence for accumulated melt beneath the slow-spreading Mid-Atlantic Ridge Sinha et al. 



BRIDGE Newsletter RAMESSES Peirce et al.

RAMESSES II - the Reykjanes Ridge revisited during the last BRIDGE-funded research cruise Peirce et al.



InterRIDGE RAMESSES finds a magma chamber beneath a slow spreading ridge Constable et al.
 Equipment used during RAMESSES
 
OBS Technical Specifications Details



DASI and the LEMURS Technical Specifications Details


OBS group's other research activities
 
Mid-Ocean Ridges
Lau Basin


Central Atlantic



Flexure Studies
Canaries


Amazon Cone


Cape Verdes



Continental Margins
Ghana Margin



OBS coupling/S-waves
Internal vs external geophones