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depth at plate center time at
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time plate column water time t of elastic point coefficient
wave at trace sea equator = - crust crust mountains column column: angle at signal time at top z (quality observation reflected critically

reflected of seismic at point of elastic 2 acceleration at gravity gravity Se column of asthenosphere of crust of oceanic of continental at of crust mantle water inclination impedance input conductivity magnitude magnitude magnitude noise the to depth attenuation coefficient reflection for for

of correction correction depth midpoint rigidity modulus correction thickness of air of of of modulus length, distance distance wave Earth moment wave of flow applied at flow from of intercept intercept
amplitude amplitude Bouguer Bouguer common common flexural energy Young’s frequency force air free gravitational theoretical theoretical elevation layer thickness thickness thickness thickness thickness thickness thickness thickness magnetic acoustic amplitude bulk thermal length, mass body of mass seismic surface moment amplitude pressure heat load heat seismic distance distance

(min) (a) 10's)

Units Conversions minute 107? 1075 day year 1078 60s) = x 8.64 = X 10's) = 3.157 = 10°a) kms"! km/Ma) 1 = km/Ma) 10 =

Abbreviations Equivalent and ms 10? X 1.667 X 1.157 X 3.168 min (1 day (1 (La Ma (1 107 mm/a (1 cm/a (1 cm? 10° km? 10°?

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Conversions, Unit SI s ms"! m IN incident

Units, ~ USED (year) centigrade years displacement of

B and (V) (V) annum coulomb degree centimeter gram hertz inch joule kilometer meter million milligal millimeter newton pascal second tesla watt gamma acceleration area ground amplitude
Appendix Property Abbreviation time (T) velocity volume ABBREVIATIONS Ma mGal

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