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THE ESTIMATION OF THE LIMITING DEPTH OF GRAVITATING BODIES
Author(s) -
BOTT M. H. P.,
SMITH R. A.
Publication year - 1958
Publication title -
geophysical prospecting
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.735
H-Index - 79
eISSN - 1365-2478
pISSN - 0016-8025
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2478.1958.tb01639.x
Subject(s) - limiting , geology , gemology , estimation , gravitational field , telmatology , geodesy , surface (topology) , mineralogy , geophysics , engineering geology , paleontology , geometry , mathematics , physics , classical mechanics , geotechnical engineering , hydrogeology , engineering , mechanical engineering , systems engineering , volcanism , tectonics
A bstract Some new formulae for the rapid estimation from the gravity field of the maximum possible depth to the top surface of gravitating bodies of positive mass are stated, discussed and proved.