Vehicle-induced seismic effects at a gravitational wave observatory

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 4846-4854

  Coward, D ^a   Blair, D ^a   Burman, R ^a   Zhao, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ASTRONOMY; GRAVITY WAVES; INTERFEROMETERS; OBSERVATORIES; PARTICLE DETECTORS; SOILS; VEHICLES;

SEISMIC NOISE; VICINITY;

SEISMOLOGY;

EID: 0345377006     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1614411     Document Type: Article

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