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Coastal and Marine Geology(CMG) InfoBank Access to InfoBank,an online data catalog, to browse or retrieve coastal and marine geology program information, images, and data on gravity, bathymetry, seismometry, magnetics, samples, facilities, cruises and equipment. (Score: 1.000)

Earth tides and volcano monitoring Article in the May 28, 1998 issue of Volcano Watch describing of correlation of earth tides to volcanic eruptions and value in monitoring underground magma movement with deformation measaurement instruments including tiltmeters and strainmeters. (Score: 1.000)

Geophysical products Links to products of magnetic, gravity, magnetotelluric, and multi-discipline reports and surveys of regions in the U.S. and Antarctica plus geophysical software tools. Some products are in PDF format. (Score: 1.000)

Gravity Anomaly Data Grid Frequently Asked Questions (Score: 0.683)

Isostatic Residual Gravity Anomaly Data Grid Frequently Asked Questions (Score: 0.683)

Western Region geophysical investigations by the Geophysical Unit of Menlo Park, Calif. (GUMP) Overview of the research group Geophysical Unit of Menlo Park (GUMP)with links to studies, models, and maps on gravity and geomagnetism in Nevada, California, Oregon, Washington and the U.S. (Score: 0.668)

Washington aeromagnetic maps and data Colored geomagnetic and gravity maps and related data and graphical plots for the state of Washington. (Score: 0.460)

Cascadia subduction zone: two contrasting models of lithospheric structure Summary of an investigation of the Cascadia subduction zone with detailed density modeling experiments of the crust and mantle along two transects across Vancouver Island and the Canadian margin and the other on the margin of central Oregon. (Score: 0.443)

Magnetic and gravity anomaly maps of West Virginia Colored map in two parts and text in PDF files requiring Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 to view. (Score: 0.438)

Preliminary Potential-Field Constraints on the Geometry of the San Fernando Basin, Southern California (Score: 0.373)

Isostasy Explanation of the concept of isostasy as part of the Geophysical studies of the San Francisco Bay area. (Score: 0.367)

Teachers guide to the San Francisco Bay area geophysics maps (U.S. Geological Survey GP-1006 and GP-1007) This publication (Open-File Report 95-479) is a teachers guide to two U.S. Geological Survey maps that show gravity and magnetic data in contour form superimposed on a LANDSAT satellite image of the San Francisco Bay area. (Score: 0.367)

Hydrogeologic framework of Antelope Valley and Bedell Flat, Washoe County, west-central Nevada Description of the hydrogeologic framework of Antelope Valley and Bedell Flat in west-central Nevada north of Reno-Sparks area. Gravimetric and seismic-refraction methods were used in the study. Report available in PDF format or HTML format. (Score: 0.361)

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About gravitational field (Earth):

Definition: Region associated with Earth’s mass distribution that gives rise to forces of gravitational attraction. [Adapted from Glossary of Geology, 4th ed.]

Used for: gravity, gravity field, gravity anomaly maps