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geoid [′jē‚ȯid] (geodesy) The figure of the earth considered as a sea-level surface extended continuously over the entire earth's surface. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| That becomes tricky because gravitational theory dictates that the altitude isn't measured relative to average sea level, but to the geoid, a hypothetical surface that approximates the shape and size of Earth. Symposium on Gravity, Geoid and Marine Geodesy, Tokyo, Japan (1996). 2] 193 - 216 Models of biosphere 217 - 227 Geoscience Climate cycles 228 - 237 Earth's geoid 238 - 248 Earth's mantle 250 - 253 Seismic velocity 256 - 258 Equation of state for solids 263 - 266 Ab-initio molecular dynamics 269 - 273 Surface science Diamond surface 274 - 281 Epitaxial surface growth 282 - 295 Quantum dots 296 - 302 Optics Quantum wells 303 - 322 Quantum field theory 323 - 330 Physics Astrophysics 331 |
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