Developments in four-dimensional geodesy : selected papers of the Ron S. Mather Symposium on Four-Dimensional Geodesy, Sydney, Australia, March 28-31, 1989

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Developments in four-dimensional geodesy : selected papers of the Ron S. Mather Symposium on Four-Dimensional Geodesy, Sydney, Australia, March 28-31, 1989

Fritz K. Brunner, Chris Rizos (eds.)

(Lecture notes in earth sciences, 29)

Springer-Verlag, c1990

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Description

This selection of papers emphasizes the advances in the field and covers a wide range of topics in geophysics, geodynamics, and oceanography to which modern geodesy is contributing.

Table of Contents

The fourth dimension in geodesy: Observing the deformation of the earth.- Absolute gravimetry as an operational tool for geodynamics research.- Satellite gravity gradiometry: A future technique for global high resolution gravity field recovery.- Separation of inertia and gravitation in airborne gravimetry with GPS.- Precise gravimetric geoid computations over large regions.- A revision of R. Mather's work on the determination of stationary sea surface topography and global vertical datum definition.- The effects of a possible change in climate on the earth's figure.- Glacial rebound and sea-level change: An example of deformation of the earth by surface loading.- Geodetic analysis of motion at a convergent plate boundary.- Four dimensional adjustment of the finnish first-order triangulation: Results of a test computation.- Precise geodynamic measurements in South America.- Accuracy of GPS in crustal deformation studies: Observation and adjustment design.- Monitoring crustal motion in Papua New Guinea using the global positioning system.- The determination of present-day tectonic motions from laser ranging to LAGEOS.- Nonlinear inversion of geodetic and geophysical data : Diagnosing nonlinearity.

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  • NCID
    BA1019231X
  • ISBN
    • 3540523324
    • 0387523324
  • Country Code
    gw
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Berlin ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 264 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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