GFZ German research centre for geo sciences

Magnetic Field Measurements at Bardarbunga Dike Graben (MAMBO)

Characterization of the cooling of the Bardarbunga Dykes in Iceland.

Time Frame

  • 2016 - 2021

Funding

  • GFZ Potsdam (expedition funds)

Principal Investigator

  • A. Morschhauser (GFZ Potsdam)

Personnel

  • Jürgen Matzka (GFZ Potsdam)
  • Thorsten Dahm (GFZ Potsdam)
  • Eleonora Rivalta (GFZ Potsdam)
  • Maxwell Brown (University of Iceland)
  • Guðfinna Th. Aðalgeirsdóttir (University of Iceland)

Cooperations

  • University of Iceland

Methods

Precise magnetic field measurements in an area with strong temporal and spatial magnetic field variations.

Equipment

  • Proton gradiometer
  • Fluxgate vector magnetometer
  • Theodolite with fluxgate
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