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'APPENDIX I: REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON GEODESY'
Pages 15-20

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... Procedures and Standards for a Multipurpose Cadastre, 1983 9. Geodesy - A Look to the Future, 1985 The following reports were prepared by committees recommended by the Committee on Geodesy and published by the National Academy Press: 1.
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... Southard, Chief, National Mapping Division TITLE: Impact of NAD83 on Mapping Report Review Signed: 12/31/85 TO: Admiral John D Bossier, Director, National Ocean Survey TITLE: Report of the Vertical Datum Subcommittee of the Committee on Geodesy Report Review Signed: 11/13/84 TO: Dr.
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... NATHANIEL GROSSMAN, UCLA 10/1/77-3/31/78 Final letter report on research in differential-geometric foundations for time-dependent geodesy and two published papers entitled "The Pullback Operation in Physical Geodesy" and "Determination of Absolute Heights with Inertial Navigation Systems." 17
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... 16. PETR VANICEK, University of New Brunswick 7/1/78-11/30/78 Final Letter Report on research in time variations in geodetic positions and two papers entitled "Tensor Structure and the Least Squares" and "Loading Effects -- Basic Equations." The latter is the mathematical formulation for a computer program package for evaluation of tidal corrections, including tidal loading.
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... PROF. SHU-HUA YE, Shanghai Observatory 12/1/80-3/31/81 Final Report: "VLBI Measurements of Radio Source Positions at Three U.S.
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