Status and Prospects for Combined GPS LOD and VLBI UT1 Measurements
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10018-010-0006-7 | Journal eISSN: 2083-6104 | Journal ISSN: 1509-3859 (formerly 0208-841X)
Language: English
Page range: 57 - 73
Published on: Nov 1, 2010
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