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Bouguer gravity anomalies in Wales

Geological Journal, 1965
AbstractBouguer gravity anomalies in Wales are shown on a quarter‐inch to the mile scale and are described. Regional and residual anomalies are presented on maps, and the origin of the main residual anomalies is discussed.
D. H. Griffiths, R. A. Gibb
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On Ambiguities in Definitions and Applications of Bouguer Gravity Anomaly

2010
Over decades diverse definitions and use of the Bouguer gravity anomaly found place in geodetic and geophysical applications. We discuss three distinct Bouguer anomalies. Their definitions vary due to the presence or absence of various effects (corrections), such as the geophysical indirect effect and the secondary indirect effects. Here we discuss the
Vajda, Peter   +5 more
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The theory of the Bouguer gravity anomaly: A tutorial

The Leading Edge, 1996
Although the corrections which bring about a Bouguer gravity anomaly are well established, the reasons for doing them are not well understood. One cause of this common misunderstanding is that the subject has been poorly presented in many of the basic texts. This claim was quantified by T.R.
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Geology and Bouguer gravity anomalies of the Gulf of Tonkin and vicinity

Energy, 1981
Abstract Outcrops of rock types around the Gulf of Tonkin range in age from Cambrian to Recent. The basement complex of the Gulf of Tonkin consists of Carboniferous carbonates and Lower Paleozoic metamorphic rocks. The Gulf of Tonkin and vicinity are comprised of three tectonic units: 1. (1) the Caledonian South China-North Vietnam Foldbelt, 2.
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Bouguer gravity anomalies for terrain modeling

Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 2012
Gravity anomalies have been applied in geodesy to determine the geoid, and the associated composition and crustal properties of the earth. Applications of solution of the gravity inversion problems include the study of crustal dynamics as a result of the extraction of fluids in the form of oil, gas and water from subsidence-prone sedimentary rock ...
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The Bouguer Gravity Anomaly Map of the United States

Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 1965
The U. S. Geological Survey has just announced the publication of the Bouguer Gravity Anomaly Map of the United States. This map, fourteen years in the making was prepared by the writer as Chairman of the AGU Special Committee for the Geophysical and Geological Study of the Continents.
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The regional meaning of the Bouguer gravity anomalies in the Mediterranean

Journal of Geodynamics, 1990
Abstract In the qualitative interpretation of gravity anomalies, the first rule is to try to separate the long-wave anomalies from the short-wave ones: in a relative sense, the former are due to deeper mass variations, the latter to shallower ones. Main emphasis will be given here to long-wave phenomena: that is, to the regional anomalies.
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