New transfer functions for nutations of a nonrigid Earth

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 27659-27687

  Dehant, V ^a   Defraigne, P ^a  

^a ROYAL OBSERVATORY OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

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[No Author keywords available]

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NUTATION; PLANETARY ROTATION;

EID: 0031448512     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jb02347     Document Type: Article

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