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What controls how dehydration reactions affect intermediate-depth earthquakes in subduction zones?

Lead Research Organisation: University of Edinburgh
Department Name: Sch of Geosciences

Abstract

You will conduct Synchrotron-based 4D CT experiments to directly observe the eff ects of metamorphic dehydration on the mechanical stability of serpentinite on the grain scale and identify conditions that might lead to earthquakes.

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Studentship Projects

Project Reference Relationship Related To Start End Student Name
NE/S007407/1 24/09/2019 29/09/2028
2744052 Studentship NE/S007407/1 31/08/2022 30/05/2026 Eilidh Vass Payne