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Experimental determination of the vertical gravity gradient below the sea level

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The experiment for determining the vertical gravity gradient on a self-contained submersible instrument in the high latitudes with the use of the Chekan AM gravimetric complex is described.

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Original Russian Text © L.K. Zheleznyak, V.N. Koneshov, P.S. Mikhailov, 2016, published in Fizika Zemli, 2016, No. 6, pp. 93–95.

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Zheleznyak, L.K., Koneshov, V.N. & Mikhailov, P.S. Experimental determination of the vertical gravity gradient below the sea level. Izv., Phys. Solid Earth 52, 866–868 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1069351316060124

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