Are earthquakes responsible for the excitation of the FCN and/or of the FICN?

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 94, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 133-143

  Degryse, K ^a   Dehant, V ^a  

^a ROYAL OBSERVATORY OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANDLER WOBBLE; EARTHQUAKE; EXCITATION; FREE CORE NUTATION; FREE INNER CORE NUTATION;

EID: 0029753257     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9201(95)03078-6     Document Type: Article

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