Recent subsidence of the Venice Lagoon from continuous GPS and interferometric synthetic aperture radar

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Bock, Y ^a   Wdowinski, S ^b   Ferretti, A ^c   Novali, F ^c   Fumagalli, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c Tele Rilevamento Europa   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coast; GPS; InSAR; Sea level; Subsidence; Venice Lagoon

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; GLOBAL WARMING; LAKES; SEA LEVEL; SUBSIDENCE;

20TH CENTURY; ADRIATIC; APENNINES; COASTAL REGIONS; COMBINED ANALYSIS; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; INSAR; INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; LAND SUBSIDENCE; PERENNIAL PROBLEMS; PERMANENT SCATTERERS; RADARSAT 1; REFERENCE FRAME; VENICE LAGOON; VERTICAL DIRECTION;

GEODETIC SATELLITES;

FLOODING; GEODESY; GLOBAL WARMING; GPS; PRECISION; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; RADARSAT; SEA LEVEL; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SUBDUCTION ZONE; SUBSIDENCE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TECTONIC PLATE;

APENNINES; ITALY; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE LAGOON;

ALLE;

EID: 84859372947     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GC003976     Document Type: Article

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