A feasibility of absolute gravity measurements in geodynamics

Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-69

  Pálinkáš, Vojtech ^a   Kostelecký, Jakub ^a   Šimek, Jaroslav ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF GEODESY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Absolute gravimeter; FG5; Gravity acceleration; Hydrological effects; Metrology; Repeatability; Reproducibility; Uncertainly

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953752137     PISSN: 12149705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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