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Modern equipment and methods for gravity investigation in hard-to-reach regions

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Special features of using a Chekan-AM gravimeter in airborne gravimetric surveys are discussed. Software and procedures for gravimetric data processing are described. The results of airborne gravimetric surveys conducted in 2007–2009 on the shelf of Greenland are given.

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Krasnov, A.A., Sokolov, A.V. & Usov, S.V. Modern equipment and methods for gravity investigation in hard-to-reach regions. Gyroscopy Navig. 2, 178–183 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S2075108711030072

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