On the upper bound of the liquid core viscosity

Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 12-36

  Molodensky, S M ^a   Groten, E ^b  

^a SCHMIDT INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS OF THE EARTH   (Russian Federation)

^b Institute of the Physical Geodesy   (Germany)

Author keywords

Earth rotation; Earth's outer core; Tidal frequency band; VLBI Observations

Indexed keywords

CORE (PLANETARY); EARTH ROTATION; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0035057072     PISSN: 00393169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021798313221     Document Type: Article

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