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The experience with the Chekan-AM gravimeter gained over many years of its operation for the solution of various geophysical problems has been analyzed. Specific features of the Chekan-AM operation aboard seismic vessels and aircraft are considered.
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Published in Giroskopiya i Navigatsiya, 2014, No. 1, pp. 98–104.
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Krasnov, A.A., Sokolov, A.V. & Elinson, L.S. Operational experience with the Chekan-AM gravimeters. Gyroscopy Navig. 5, 181–185 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1134/S2075108714030079
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