Generation of 3-D geoidal surface of the Bay of Bengal lithosphere and its tectonic implications

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 25, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 2897-2902

  Rajesh, S ^a   Majumdar, T J ^b  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEODESY; GEOID; LITHOSPHERE; REMOTE SENSING;

BAY OF BENGAL; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 3242666373     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0143116031000102476     Document Type: Article

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