Combined GPS/Acoustic seafloor geodetic observation system by Japan Coast Guard

Journal of the Geodetic Society of Japan

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 273-283

  Matsumoto, Yoshihiro ^a   Fujita, Masayuki ^a  

^a Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department Japan Coast Guard   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; GEODETIC NETWORK; GPS; HARDWARE; PACIFIC PLATE; SEAFLOOR; SOFTWARE; SUBDUCTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; MIYAGI; TOHOKU;

EID: 34250353864     PISSN: 00380830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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