Comparative study of superconducting gravimeters and broadband seismometers STS-1/Z in seismic and subseismic frequency bands

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 101, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 203-217

  Freybourger, Marion ^a   Hinderer, Jacques ^a   Trampert, Jeannot ^b  

^a UMR 7063   (France)

^b Department of Theoretical Geophysics ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND SEISMOMETER; GRAVITY; SUPERCONDUCTING GRAVIMETER;

EID: 0030773624     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9201(97)00003-4     Document Type: Article

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