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SLR Related Publications for 1985

Abshire, J.B. and Gardner, C.S., "Atmospheric refractivity corrections in satellite laser ranging", IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, GE-23, pp. 414-425, 1985.

Born, G.H., Stewart, R.H. and Yamarone, C.A., "TOPEX-A Spaceborne Ocean Observing System", Reprint from Monitoring Earth's Ocean, Land, and Atmosphere from Space-Sensors, Systems, and Applications, Ed. by A. Schnapf, Vol. 97 of Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics Series, AIAA, 1985.

Caputo, M., "A Normal Space Gravity Field (with an Application to Tidal Effects)", Vol. 10, pp. 245-254, 1985.

Carter, W.E. and Robertson, D.S., "High Frequency Variations in the Rotation of the Earth", IEEE Sat. Geodyn., IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Rem. Sens., Vol. GE-23, pp. 369-372, 1985.

Carter, W.E., Robertson, D.S. and MacKay, J.R., "Geodetic Radio Interferometric Surveying: Applications and Results", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 4577-4588, 1985.

Chao, B.F., "Excitation of the Earth's Chandler Wobble by Southern Oscillation/El Nio: 1900-1979", NASA Tech. Memo 86231, pp. 19, 1985.

Chase, C.G., "The Geological Significance of the Geoid", Ann. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., Vol. 13, pp. 97-117, 1985.

Christodoulidis, D.C., Smith, D.E., Dunn, P.J., Klosko, S.M., Kolenkiewicz, R. and Torrence, M.H., "Observing Tectonic Plate Motions and Deformations from Satellite Laser Ranging", J. Geophys. Res., 90, B11, pp. 9249-9264, 1985.

Christodoulidis, D.C., Smith, D.E., Klosko, S.M. and Dunn, P.J., "Solid Earth and Ocean Tide Parameters from Lageos", Proc. 10th Int. Symp. on Earth Tides, 1985.

Clark, T.A., Corey, B.E., Davis, J.L., Elgered, G. and 17 others, "Precision Geodesy Using the Mark-III Very-Long-Baseline Interferometer System", IEEE Sat. Geodyn., IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Rem. Sens., Vol. GE-23, pp. 438-449, 1985.

Coates, R.J., Frey, H., Mead, G.D. and Bosworth, J.M., "Space-age geodesy: The NASA Crustal Dynamics Project", IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens, GE-23, pp. 360-368, 1985.

Cohen, S.C. and Smith, D.E., "LAGEOS Scientific Results: Introduction", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9217-9220, 1985.

Cohen, S.C., "Geophysical Interpretation of Satellite Laser Ranging Measurements of Crustal Movement in California", Tectonophysics, Vol. 120, pp. 173-189, 1985.

Colombo, O.L., "Ephemeris Errors of GPS Satellites", c.1 preprint submitted to Bull. Geod., c.2 reprint from Bull. Geod., Vol. 60, pp. 64-84, 1985.

Davis, J.L., Herring, T.A., Shapiro, I.I., Rogers, A.E.E. and Elgered, G., "Geodesy by Radio Interferometry: Effects of Atmospheric Modeling Errors on Estimates of Baseline Length", Radio Sci., Vol. 20, pp. 1593-1607, 1985.

Degnan, J.J. "Satellite Laser Ranging: Status and Future Prospects", IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Rem. Sens., Vol. GE-23, pp. 398-413, 1985.

Degnan, J.J. and Cohen, S.C., "LASA Science: Geodynamics and Laser Ranging Applications", in LASA Lidar Atmospheric Sounder and Altimeter, Volume IId, Earth Observing System, Instrument Panel Report, 1985.

Degnan, J.J., "Advanced Satellite Laser Ranging Systems", Invited Paper, presented at Spring 1985 Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, Baltimore, Md., May 27-31, 1985.

Dickey, J.O., Newhall, X.X., and Williams, J.G., "Earth Orientation From Lunar Laser Ranging and an Error Analysis of Polar Motion Services", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9353-9362, 1985.

Dickey, J.O., and Eubanks, T.M., "Earth Rotation and Polar Motion: Measurements and Implications", IEEE Sat. Geodyn.-IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Rem. Sens., V.GE-23, pp. 373-384, 1985.

Egger, D. "Systemanalyse der Laserentfernungsmessung". Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften", DGK Report No. C311, 163pp. , 1985.

Eisfeller, B., "Orbit Improvement Using Local Gravity Field Information and Least Squares Prediction", - V.10, pp. 91-101, 1985.

Engelis, T.L., "Global Circulation from SEASAT Altimeter Data", Mar. Geod., V.9, pp. 45-69, 1985.

Engelis, T.L., Rapp, R.H., and Bock, Y., "Measuring Orthometric Height Differences with GPS and Gravity Data", - V.10, pp. 187-194, 1985.

Estrem, J.E., Lisowski, M., and Savage, J.C., "Deformation in the Long Valley Caldera, California, 1983-1984", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 12683-12690, 1985.

Eubanks, T.M., Steppe, J.A., Dickey, J.O., and Callahan, P.S., "A Spectral Analysis of the Earth's Angular Momentum Budget" J. Geophys. Res, V.90, pp. 5385-5404, 1985.

Forsberg, R., "Gravity Field Terrain Effect Computations by FFT", - Bull. Geod., V.59, pp. 342-360, 1985.

Freeden, W., "Computation of Spherical Harmonics and Approximation by Spherical Harmonic Expansions", OSU-Rpt. 362, 133pp, 1985.

Garvin, J.B., Head, J.W., Pettengill, G.H., and Zisk, S.H., "Venus Global Radar Reflectivity and Correlation with Elevation", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 6859-6872, 1985.

Glazner, A.F., and Schubert, G., "Flexure of the North American Lithosphere Above the Subducted Mendocino Fracture Zone and the Formation of East-West Faults in the Transverse Range", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 5405-5409, 1985.

Goad, C.C., (ed.), "Positioning with GPS 1985", -Proc. of the 1st International Symp. on Precision Positioning with the Global Positioning System, published by the National Ocean Service in 2 vols., Vol. 1-508pp, Vol. 2-438pp, 1985.

Goad, C.C., Sims, M.L., and Young, L.E, "A Comparison of Four Precise Global Positioning System Geodetic Receivers", IEEE Sat. Geodyn.-IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Rem. Sens., V.GE-23, pp. 458-466, 1985.

Grafarend, E. and Muller, V., "The Critical Configuration of Satellite Networks, Especially of Laser and Doppler Type for Planar Configurations of Terrestrial Points", MG-V.10, pp. 131-152, 1985.

Grafarend, E., Krumm, F., and Schaffrin, B., "Criterion Matrices of Heterogeneously Observed Three-Dimensional Networks", - V.10, pp. 3-22, 1985.

Gross, R.S., and Chao, B.F., "Excitation Study of the LAGEOS-Derived Chandler Wobble", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9369-9380, 1985.

Gullahorn, G.E., Fuligni, F., and Grossi, M.D., "Gravity Gradiometry from the tethered Satellite System", IEEE Sat. Geodyn.-IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Rem. Sens., V.GE-23, pp. 531-540, 1985.

Hausch, W., Groten, E., Euler, H.J., Strauss, R., and Feltens, J., "Three-Dimensional Geodetic Control of a Regional Macrometer Network", - V.10, pp. 306-316, 1985.

Hey, R.N., Naar, D.F., Kleinrock, M.C., Phipps-Morgan, W.J., Morales, E., and Schilling, J.G., "Microplate Tectonics Along a Superfast Seafloor Spreading System near Easter Island", - Nature, V.317, pp. 320-331, 1985.

Hildenbrand, T.G., "Rift Structure of the Northern Mississippi Embayment from the Analysis of Gravity and Magnetic Data", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 12607-12622, 1985.

Johnston, A.C., and Nava, S.J., "Recurrence Rates and Probability Estimates for the New Madrid Seismic Zone", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 6737-6753, 1985.

Kahn, W.D., and von Bun, F.O., "Error Analyses for a Gravity Gradiometer Mission", IEEE Sat. Geodyn.-IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Rem. Sens., V.GE-23, pp. 527-530, 1985.

Kaula, W.M., Harrison, C.G.A., Apel, J.R., Alexander, S.S., Anderson, D.L., Benton, E.R., Coleman, P.J., Drake, C.L., Gaposchkin, E.M., Killeen, T., Hinze, W.J., Naugle, J.E., and 6 others, "The Geopotential Research Mission Scientific Rationale", Steering Group Internal Report, p25, 1985.

King, N.E., "Horizontal Deformation in the Mojave Desert Near Barstow, California, 1979-1983", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 4491-4494, 1985.

King, R.W., Masters, E.G., Rizos, C., and Stolz, A., "Surveying with GPS", - lecture notes prepared for the "Surveying with GPS" Workshop, Sydney, 13-14 May, 1985, 101pp, spiralbound, 1985.

Klokocnik, J., "A Proposal for a Laser Geodynamic Twin-Satellite", MG-V.10, pp. 179-186, 1985.

Kolenkiewicz, R., Ryan, J., and Torrence, M.H., "A Comparison Between LAGEOS Laser Ranging and Very Long Baseline Interferometry Determined Baseline Lengths", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9265-9274, 1985.

Leary, P.C., "Near-Surface Stress and Displacement in a Layered Elastic Crust", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 1901-1910, 1985.

Lenhardt, H., and Groten, E., "Chandler Wobble Parameters from BIH and ILS Data", V.10, pp. 296-305, 1985.

Lerch, F.J., "Error Spectrum of Goddard Satellite Models for the Gravity Field", Geodynamics Branch Annual Report-1984, NASA TM86223, August , 1985.

Lerch, J.F., Klosko, S.M., Wagner, C.A., and Patel, G.B., "On the Accuracy of Recent Goddard Gravity Models", J. Geophys. Res., 90, (B11), pp. 9312-9334, 1985.

Lerch, F. J., S. M. Klosko, G. B. Patel, and C. A. Wagner," A Gravity Model for Crustal Dynamics (GEM-L2)", J. Geophys. Res., 90(B11), 9301–9311, 1985.

Loper, D.E., "A Simple Model of Whole-Mantle Convection", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 1809-1836, 1985.

Marsh, J.G., Lerch, F.J., and Williamson, R.G., "Precision Geodesy and Geodynamics Using Starlette Laser Ranging", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9335-9345, 1985.

Martin, C.F., Torrence, M.H., and Meisner, C.W., "Relativistic Effects on an Earth-Orbiting Satellite in the Barycenter Coordinate System", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9403-9410, 1985.

Melvin, P.J., "Comments on the Summation of Spherical Harmonics in the Geopotential Evaluation Theories of Deprit and Others", Celestial Mech., V.35, pp. 345-355, 1985.

Merriam, J.B., "LAGEOS and UT Measurements of Long-Period Earth Tides and Mantle Q", Jnl. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9423-9431, 1985.

Merriam, J.B., "Toroidal Love Numbers and Transverse Stress at the Earth's Surface", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 7795-7802, 1985.

Molodensky, S.M., "On Some Models of the Earth's Elastic Deformations and Gravity Variations", - V.10, pp. 165-171, 1985.

Nishenko, S.P., "Seismic Potential for Large and Great Earthquakes Along the Chilean and Southern Peruvian Margins of South America: A Quantitative Reappraisal", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 3589-3616, 1985.

Okubo, S., and Endo, T., "Asymptotic Formulas of the Static Love Numbers", - V.10, pp. 59-65, 1985.

Ooe, M., and Tamura, T., "Fine Structures of Tidal Admittance and the Fluid Core Resonance Effect in the Ocean Tide Around Japan", 10, pp. 37-49, 1985.

Paik, H.J., "Geodesy and Gravity Experiment in Earth Orbit Using a Superconducting Gravity Gradiometer", IEEE Sat. Geodyn.-IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Rem. Sens., V.GE-23, pp. 524-526, 1985.

Pavlis, E.C., "On the Geodetic Applications of Simultaneous Range Differences to LAGEOS", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9431-9438, 1985.

Peltier, W.R., "The LAGEOS Constraint on Deep Mantle Viscosity: Results from a New Normal Mode Method for the Inversion of Viscoelastic Relaxation", Jnl. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9411-9422, 1985.

Pick, M., "Closed Formulae for Transformation of the Cartesian Coordinate System into a System of Geodetic Coordinates", - Studia Geoph. et Geod., V.29, pp. 112-119, 1985.

Platzman, G.W., "The Role of Earth Tides in the Balance of Tidal Energy", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 1789-1793, 1985.

Reigber, C., Balmino, G., Muller, H., Bosch, W., and Moynot, B., "GRIM Gravity Model Improvement Using LAGEOS (GRIM3-L1)", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9285-9300, 1985.

Rider, L., "Optimized Polar Orbit Constellations for Redundant Earth Coverage", - J. Astronaut. Sci., V.33, pp. 147-161, 1985.

Rubincam, D.D., and Weiss, N.R., "Earth Albedo and the Orbit of LAGEOS", - NASA TM-86210, 69pp, 1985.

Rubincam, D.P., and Weiss, N.R., "The Orbit of LAGEOS and Solar Eclipses", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9399-9402, 1985.

Sansó, F., and Stock, B., "A Numerical Experiment in the Altimetry-Gravimetry Problem II", - V.10, pp. 23-31, 1985.

Savage, J.C., and Gu, G., "The 1979 Palmdale, California, Strain Event in Retrospect", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 10301-10309, 1985.

Shawe, M.E., and Adelman, A.G., "Precision Laser Tracking for Global and Polar Motion", IEEE Sat. Geodyn.-IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Rem. Sens., V.GE-23, pp. 391-397, 1985.

Shelus, P.J., "MLRS: A Lunar/Artificial Satellite Laser Ranging Facility at the McDonald Observatory", IEEE Sat. Geodyn.-IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Rem. Sens., V.GE-23, pp. 385-390, 1985.

Sigl, R, "Introduction to Potential Theory", - English translation of Einfuhrung in die Potentialtheorie by J.W. Robbins and W. Burkhardt, published by Abacus Press, 229pp, 1985.

Smith, D.E., Christodoulidis, D.C., Kolenkiewicz, R., and 5 others, "A Global Geodetic Reference Frame from LAGEOS Ranging (SL5.1AP)", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9221-9234, 1985.

Stark, P.B., and Frohlich, C., "The Depths of the Deepest Deep Earthquakes", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 1859-1870, 1985.

Sunkel, H., "An Isostatic Earth Model", OSU-Rpt. 367, 53pp, 1985.

Tapley, B.D., Schutz, B.E., and Eanes, R.J., "Station Coordinates, Baselines, and Earth Rotation from LAGEOS Laser Ranging: 1976-1984", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9235-9248, 1985.

Tapley, B.D., and Rosborough, G.W., "Geographically correlated orbit error and its effect on satellite altimeter missions", J. Geophys. Res., 90, C6, 11, 817-11, 831, 1985.

Uzel, T., ?agal, B., and Yilmaz, M., "Interpolation of Graduation Errors of Horizontal Circles of Theodolites by Cubic Spline Functions", - V.10, pp. 153-158, 1985.

VanArsdale, W.E., "Orbital Dynamics of a Viscoelastic Body", J. Geophys. Res -, 1985.

Vassiliou, A., and Schwarz, K.P., "Eigenvalues of the Dynamics Matrix Used in Inertial Geodesy", - V.10, pp. 213-221, 1985.

Wagner, C.A., "Radial Variations of a Satellite Orbit Due to Gravitational Errors: Implications for Satellite Altimetry", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 3027-3036, 1985.

Wakker, K.F., Ambrosius, B.A.C., and Aardoom, L., "Orbit Determination and European Station Positioning from Satellite Laser Ranging", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9275-9284, 1985.

Wiens, D.A., DeMets, C., Gordon, R.G., Stein, S., Argus, D., Engeln, J.F., Lundgren, P., Quible, D., Stein, C., Weinstein, S., and Woods, D.F., "A Diffuse Plate Boundary Model for Indian Ocean Tectonics", - Geophys. Res. Let., V.12, pp. 429-432, 1985.

Williamson, R.G., and Marsh, J.G., "STARLETTE Geodynamics: The Earth's Tidal Response", J. Geophys. Res., 90, pp. 9346-9352, 1985.