Developments in Four-Dimensional Geodesy Selected papers of the Ron S. Mather Symposium on Four- Dimensional Geodesy, Sydney, Australia, March 28-31, 1989 / edited by Fritz K. Brunner, Chris Rizos.

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.

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Other Authors: Brunner, Fritz K. (Editor), Rizos, Chris (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1990.
Edition:1st ed. 1990.
Series:Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, 29
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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.