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Tables for the computation of deflections of the vertical from gravity anomalies

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Bulletin Géodésique (1946-1975)

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  8. It might be of interest to those who use the centesimal division of the circle that 1 cent. sec. = 10.00785756 meters.

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Sollins, A.D. Tables for the computation of deflections of the vertical from gravity anomalies. Bull. Geodesique 6, 279–300 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02525958

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