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OBSIC Experiment List

Experiments are archived by year and are separated based on if the experiment took place under OBSIP or OBSIC.  If the experiment crossed over the transition from OBSIP to OBSIC (~2018) it will be listed in both tables.

YEAREXPERIMENTPIIICSTARTENDOBSIC DATA METRICSNETWORK CODEASSEMBLED DATA SETSTATUS
2023Tonga, Lau, SamoaWeiOBSIC11/20233JN/ARestricted
2023Puerto Rico TrenchCanalesOBSIC11/20233B23-027Restricted
2023Axial Seamount (Year 2)WilcockOBSIC9/20232FN/ARestricted
2023Carolina Trough / Blake PlateauVan AvendonkOBSIC8/20239/2023Available1V23-026Restricted
2023GalapagosHooftOBSIC5/20233HN/ARestricted
2023NESMABallard OBSIC4/20236/2023Available3AN/ARestricted
2022Cayman RiseParnell-TurnerOBSIC12/20227/2023Available9RN/ARestricted
2022Axial Seamount (Year 1)WilcockOBSIC8/20229/20232FN/ARestricted
2022Guerrero GapBecelOBSIC05/202206/2022AvailableX4 22-008Restricted
2021OHANALaskeOBSIC11/202102/2023Available8QN/ARestricted
2021Queen Charlotte Fault (Passive)WorthingtonOBSIC08/202109/2022AvailableYI N/ARestricted
2021Queen Charlotte Fault (Active)WorthingtonOBSIC07/202108/2021AvailableYI 21-012Restricted
2021CASIE21 (Cascadia)CanalesOBSIC05/202107/2021AvailableYR 21-008Open
2021GOFAR Transform Fault (Year 2)BoettcherOBSIC01/202102/2022Available 8A N/ARestricted
2020Andreanof IslandsLizarraldeOBSIC09/202009/2020Available YM 20-026Open
2019GOFAR Transform Fault (Year 1)BoettcherOBSIC11/201902/2021Available 8A N/ARestricted
2019Pacific Array (Old ORCA)GahertyOBSIC11/201912/2020Available 7B N/AOpen
2019Hawaii-Emperor Seamounts (Leg 2)ShillingtonOBSIC05/201905/2019Available ZU 18-015Open
2019Bransfield StraitWilcockOBSIC01/201902/2020Available ZX 18-017Open
2018Pacific Array (Young ORCA)GahertySIO04/201805/2019Available XE N/AOpen
2018Hawaii-Emperor Seamounts (Leg 1)ShillingtonSIO, WHOI09/201810/2018Available ZU 18-015Open
2018Alaska Amphibious Community Seismic Experiment (AACSE)AbersLDEO, WHOI05/201809/2019AvailableXO 19-026Open
2018New England SeamountsMillerOBSIC11/201809/2019Available7K N/AOpen
2018Hawaii RAPID ResponseCaplan-AuerbachSIO07/201809/2018AvailableZ6 N/AOpen
2017Yellowstone Lake SohnWHOI08/201708/2018AvailableYL N/AOpen