Seismic Station Being Installed on the Leeward Flank of the St. Elias Orogen (IMAGE)

Virginia Tech

Seismic Station Being Installed on the Leeward Flank of the St. Elias Orogen

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A network of these devises was deployed as part of the STEEP program in order to record, characterize, and locate the numerous earthquakes related to the St. Elias orogen each year.

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Photograph taken by Aaron L. Berger in 2006

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with coverage of research by STEEP, Aaron Berger, and/or James Spotila

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