{"id":99,"date":"2010-02-04T01:25:41","date_gmt":"2010-02-04T01:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cires.colorado.edu\/blogs\/quake-cruise\/?p=99"},"modified":"2014-06-05T21:25:05","modified_gmt":"2014-06-05T21:25:05","slug":"the-southern-alps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/quake-cruise\/2010\/02\/04\/the-southern-alps\/","title":{"rendered":"The Southern Alps"},"content":{"rendered":"

The past few days we have been lucky enough to be within sight of the Southern Alps. Beee-yoo-ti-ful. The Southern Alps are a big part of why we are on this research cruise – not just to look at them with our eyes, but to look beneath them with seismic waves.<\/p>\n

A nice intro to New Zealand geology can be found at http:\/\/data.gns.cri.nz\/geoatlas\/text.jsp<\/a><\/p>\n

A description of the Southern Alps and Alpine fault can be found at
\nhttp:\/\/www.otago.ac.nz\/geology\/research\/structural_geology\/alpinefault\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Some animations of New Zealand geology through time can be found at
\nhttp:\/\/www.gns.cri.nz\/what\/earthhist\/nz_origins\/paleo\/index.html<\/a>
\nCheck it out!<\/p>\n

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View of the Southern Alps and Franz Josef glacier from OBS14. Photo by Peter Molnar.<\/p><\/div>\n

Follow the link for more photos.<\/p>\n

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Happy graduate students. Photo by Peter Molnar<\/p><\/div>\n

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Happy OBS's. Photo by Peter Molnar<\/p><\/div>\n

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View of the Southern Alps from OBS station NZ14. Photo panorama by Martin Rapa.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The past few days we have been lucky enough to be within sight of the Southern Alps. Beee-yoo-ti-ful. The Southern Alps are a big part of why we are on this research cruise – not just to look at them with our eyes, but to look beneath them with seismic waves. A nice intro to… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-07 15:22:14","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/quake-cruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/quake-cruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/quake-cruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/quake-cruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/quake-cruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/quake-cruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/quake-cruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions\/239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/quake-cruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/quake-cruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/quake-cruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}