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Underground Cables Are Taking the Planet’s Pulse

Underground Cables Are Taking the Planet’s Pulse

Geologists are using fiber optics to monitor earthquakes, volcanoes, and traffic noise. By Carolyn Wilke This article was originally published in Knowable Magazine. Andreas Fichtner strips a cable of its protective sheath, exposing a glass core thinner than a hair—a fragile,...
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Sensing whales, storms, ships and earthquakes using an Arctic fibre optic cable

Martin Landrø, Léa Bouffaut, Hannah Joy Kriesell, John Robert Potter, Robin André Rørstadbotnen, Kittinat Taweesintananon, Ståle Emil Johansen, Jan Kristoffer Brenne, Aksel Haukanes, Olaf Schjelderup & Frode Storvik  Abstract Our oceans are critical to the health of our
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