MERMAID2010

Type	Oceanographic cruise
Ship	Téthys II
Ship owner	CNRS until 2019 - IFREMER since 2020
Dates	26/09/2010 - 01/10/2010
Chief scientist(s)	NOLET Guust , HELLO Yann , GALVE Audrey
	LABORATOIRE GEOAZUR - UMR 7329 / UR082 250 rue Albert Einstein CS 10269 Campus Azur 06905 Sophia-Antipolis +33 (0)4 92 94 26 02 commesi@geoazur.unice.fr https://www.oca.eu/fr/acc-geoazur
DOI	10.17600/10450030
Objective	Cruise to measure background noise and seismic events using two floats equipped with a hydrophone, and using 6 autonomous ocean bottom beacons (OBH) located on the seabed. This falls under the ERC Globalseis project.

Bibliography

Publications

Simon Joel D, Simons Frederik J, Irving Jessica C E (2022). Recording earthquakes for tomographic imaging of the mantle beneath the South Pacific by autonomous MERMAID floats. Geophysical Journal International, 228(1), 147-170. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggab271 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00709/82086/

Thesis using campaign data

Simon Joel David (2020). Recording Earthquakes in the Oceans for Global Seismic Tomography by Freely-Drifting Robots. PhD Thesis, University Princeton.