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Bouguer anomaly: a standalone construct

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Geophysics

a gravity anomaly corrected for elevation and the attraction of rock between station and datum, used to map density contrasts below.

In geophysics, Bouguer anomaly refers to a gravity anomaly corrected for elevation and the attraction of rock between station and datum, used to map density contrasts below. This meaning comes from LaFehr (1991) in Geophysics.[1]

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References

LaFehr, T. R. (1991). Standardization in gravity reduction. Geophysics, 56(8), 1170-1178. https://doi.org/10.1190/1.1443137

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