Irreducible Heegaard splittings of Seifert fibered spaces are either vertical or horizontal (Q1292638)

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Irreducible Heegaard splittings of Seifert fibered spaces are either vertical or horizontal
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    Irreducible Heegaard splittings of Seifert fibered spaces are either vertical or horizontal (English)
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    22 November 1999
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    Let \(M\) be an orientable Seifert fibered space over an orientable base \(S\). The authors show that every irreducible Heegaard splitting of \(M\) is one of two types, which they call vertical or horizontal.
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    3-manifolds
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    Seifert fibered spaces
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    Heegaard splitting
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