Postglacial induced surface motions, sea-levels and geoid rates on a spherical, self-gravitating laterally heterogeneous earth

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 127-142

  Wu, Patrick ^a   Wang, Hansheng ^b   Schotman, Hugo ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics   (China)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Geoid rate; Glacial isostatic adjustment; Lateral heterogeneity; Present day crustal motion; Sea level

Indexed keywords

GEOID; GLACIAL REBOUND; GRAVITY ANOMALY; HOLOCENE; ISOSTASY; SEA LEVEL;

EID: 11944258127     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2004.08.006     Document Type: Article

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