IVS Publications and Presentations

IVS 2004 General Meeting Proceedings

Ottawa, Canada, February 9-11, 2004
published June, 2004
Edited by Nancy R. Vandenberg and Karen D. Baver

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Preface
Welcome Address from Natural Resources Canada

Session 1. VLBI: Today's Results and Tomorrow's Vision

Wolfgang Schlüter: Chair's Report at the Third IVS General Meeting
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Patrick Charlot: The ICRF: 2010 and Beyond
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Martine Feissel-Vernier, Jim Ray, Zuheir Altamimi, Véronique Dehant, Olivier de Viron: VLBI and Earth Rotation: Geophysical and Geodetic Challenges
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Hermann Drewes, Christoph Reigber: The IAG Project ``Integrated Global Geodetic Observing System (IGGOS)'' -- Setup of the Initial Phase
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Benjamin F. Chao: Earth Rotational Variations Excited by Geophysical Fluids
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Zinovy Malkin: 5,000,000 Delays---Some Statistics
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Session 2. VLBI2010

John LaBrecque: The International Global Network of Geodetic Fiducial Stations
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Ari Mujunen, Jouko Ritakari: VLBI2010: Commercial-off-the-Shelf Techonology Perspectives in 1996, 2003, and 2010
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Bill Petrachenko, Brian Corey, Ed Himwich, Chopo Ma, Zinovy Malkin, Arthur Niell, David Shaffer, Nancy Vandenberg: VLBI2010: Networks and Observing Strategies
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Hayo Hase, Brian Corey, Yasuhiro Koyama, David Shaffer, Bill Petrachenko, Wolfgang Schlüter: Preliminary Results of the VLBI2010 Subgroup ``RF/IF, Frequency and Time''
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C.S. Jacobs, G.E. Lanyi, C.J. Naudet: Standard Observing Bands: Is Now the Time to Replace S/X with X/Ka?
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Christopher S. Jacobs, Patrick Charlot, Ed B. Fomalont, David Gordon, Gabor E. Lanyi, Chopo Ma, Charles J. Naudet, Ojars J. Sovers, Liwei D. Zhang, KQ VLBI Survey Collaboration: Extending the ICRF to Higher Radio Frequencies: 24 and 43 GHz Astrometry
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Gino Tuccari, Alan Whitney, Hans Hinteregger, Yasuhiro Koyama, Tetsuro Kondo: Backend Systems -- Perspectives in 2010
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Alan R. Whitney, Hans F. Hinteregger, Tetsuro Kondo, Yashuhiro Koyama: Data Acquisition and Transport - Looking 2010 and Beyond
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Yasuhiro Koyama, Tetsuro Kondo, William T. Petrachenko, Hans Hinteregger, Alan R. Whitney: Correlators in 2010 and Beyond
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Harald Schuh: Report of the Subgroup ``Data Analysis'' of Working Group 3 VLBI2010 (Outline)
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Chopo Ma: Data Longevity Beyond 2010
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R. Craig Walker: Future Directions on the VLBA
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Wolfgang Winkler, Boris Bogensberger, Wilfried Karel, Michael Kistenich, Gerold Pacher, Andrea Pany, Andreas Roncat, Gerhard Summer, Johannes Boehm, Thomas Hobiger, Robert Weber, Harald Schuh: VIEPROJ1 - A Students' VLBI Project
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David L. Jauncey, James E. J. Lovell, Roopesh Ojha, Alan L. Fey, Yasuhiro Koyama, Hayley E. Bignall, Lucyna Kedziora-Chudczer, Jean-Pierre Macquart, Barney J. Rickett, Oleg Titov, Anastasios K. Tzioumis: The Impact of Interstellar Scintillation on Astrometric VLBI
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Session 3. Network Stations, Operation Centers, Correlators

Arno Müskens, Walter Alef, David Graham, Kerry Kingham: Operational Experience with the Mark 5 Recording System at the Bonn and USNO Correlator
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Alessandra Bertarini, Arno Müskens, Alexandra Höfer: Overview of Geodetic Experiments at the Bonn Correlator
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Robert M. Campbell: Recent Results from the EVN Mark IV Data Processor at JIVE
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Andrey Finkelstein, Valery Gratchev, Alexander Ipatov, Zinovy Malkin, Ismail Rahimov, Elena Skurikhina, Sergey Smolentsev: Some Results of the First Year of Participation of the Svetloe Observatory in IVS Observing Programs
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Zhihan Qian, Shuhua Ye, Xiaoyu Hong, Xiuzhong Zhang, Jin Zhang, Xizheng Zhang, Hongbo Zhang: Present Status and Future Plan on the Chinese VLBI Network
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Shigeru Matsuzaka, Yoshimitsu Masaki, Hiromichi Tsuji, Kazuhiro Takashima, Takashi Tsutsumi, Yoshimasa Ishimoto, Morito Machida, Hirohito Wada, Shinobu Kurihara: VLBI-GPS Co-location Results in Japan
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Hayo Hase, Sergio Sobarzo, Cristobal Jara, Roberto Aedo, Gonzalo Remedi, Marcos Moreno, Gonzalo Hermosilla, Oscar Cifuentes: Projects at TIGO
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Maria Hennes, Cornelia Eschelbach: New Technologies for the Real 3D Reference Point Determination
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Seiji Manabe, Yoshiaki Tamura, Takkaki Jike, Koji Horiai, VERA Team: Status and Plan of Geodetic and Astrometric Observations with VERA
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Young Chol Minh, Hyun-Goo Kim, Seog-Tae Han, Duk-Gyoo Roh: Present Status of the KVN Construction Project
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Andrey Finkelstein, Alexander Ipatov, Sergey Smolentsev: Radio Astronomy Observatories Svetloe, Zelenchukskaya and Badary of VLBI Network QUASAR
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Igor Molotov, Yuri Gorshenkov, Alexander Stepanov, Alexander Dementiev, Gino Tuccari, Valerii Saurin, Alexis Zinoviev: VLBI Status of the Bear Lakes Radio Astronomy Station
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Alexandr Volvach, Larisa Volvach, Yuri Y. Kovalev: Single Dish Flux Density Monitoring of Geodetic VLBI Sources
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Session 4. New Technology Developments in VLBI

Alan R. Whitney: The Mark 5B VLBI Data System
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Jouko Ritakari, Ari Mujunen: Gbit/s VLBI and eVLBI with Off-The-Shelf Components
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Tetsuro Kondo, Moritaka Kimura, Yasuhiro Koyama, Hiro Osaki: Current Status of Software Correlators Developed at Kashima Space Research Center
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Stephen T. Lowe: Softc: an Operational Software Correlator
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Valery Gratchev: New Correlator PARSEC
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Hiroshi Takeuchi, Tetsuro Kondo, Yasuhiro Koyama, Junichi Nakajima: VLBI@home -- VLBI Correlator by GRID Computing System
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Stephen Parsley: eVLBI Research in the European VLBI Network
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Zheng Weimin, Zhang Xiuzhong, Shu Fengchun: e-VLBI Progress of the Chinese VLBI Network
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David Lapsley: A Practical Approach to e-VLBI over Long Fast Networks
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Yasuhiro Koyama, Tetsuro Kondo, Hiro Osaki, Masaki Hirabaru, Kazuhiro Takashima, Kazuo Sorai, Hiroshi Takaba, Kenta Fujisawa, David Lapsley, Kevin Dudevoir, Alan Whitney: Geodetic VLBI Experiments with the K5 System
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Gino Tuccari, Igor Molotov, Salvatore Buttaccio, Gaetano Nicotra, Alexander Dementiev, Alexander Konovalenko, Alexis Zinoviev, Yuri Gorshenkov, Xiang Liu, Xiaou Hong, Alexander Volvach: A Near Real Time e-Radar/VLBI Network
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Seog-Tae Han, Do-Heung Je, Duk-Gyoo Roh, Sek-O Wi, Se-Jin Oh, Min-Gyu Song, Chang-Hoon Lee, Kwang-Dong Kim: The Multi-Channel Millimeter Wave Receiver for VLBI
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Gino Tuccari: DBBC - a Wide Band Digital Base Band Converter
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Hans Hinteregger: Low-Cost Wideband Digital Back-Ends for LOFAR $\Rightarrow$ e-VLBI $\Rightarrow$ SKA
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Alexander Ipatov, Nikolay Koltsov, Leonid Fedotov: The Data Acquisition System Developed for Quasar Network
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Duk-Gyoo Roh, Kwang-Dong Kim, Se-Jin Oh, Hyun-Soo Chung, Han-Kyu Choi: A Design of Data Acquisition System for Korean VLBI Network
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Ryuichi Ichikawa, Mamoru Sekido, Hiroo Ohsaki, Yasuhiro Koyama, Tetsuro Kondo, Takafumi Ohnishi, Makoto Yoshikawa, Wayne Cannon, Alexander Novikov, Mario Bérubé, NOZOMI DVLBI Group: An Evaluation of VLBI Observations for the Deep Space Tracking of the Interplanetary Spacecrafts
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Mamoru Sekido, Ryuichi Ichikawa, Hiro Osaki, Tetsuro Kondo, Yasuhiro Koyama, Makoto Yoshikawa, Takafumi Ohnishi, Wayne Cannon, Alexander Novikov, Mario Bérubé, NOZOMI VLBI Group: VLBI Observation for Spacecraft Navigation (NOZOMI) - Data Processing and Analysis Status Report
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Session 5. Analysis Strategies and Software

David Gordon: CALC: The Next Upgrade
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Oleg Titov, Volker Tesmer, Johannes Boehm: OCCAM v.6.0 Software for VLBI Data Analysis
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Ojars J. Sovers, Christopher S. Jacobs, Gabor E. Lanyi: MODEST: a Tool for Geodesy and Astrometry
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Johannes Boehm, Harald Schuh: Vienna Mapping Functions in VLBI Analyses
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Volkmar Thorandt, Gerald Engelhardt: Residual Plotting and Ambiguity Resolution (REPA)
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Wolfgang Schwegmann: An Embedded Expert System for the Automation of VLBI Data Analysis: Concept, Implementation and Results
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Wolfgang Schwegmann, Gerald Engelhardt, Volkmar Thorandt: Towards an Operational Automatic VLBI Data Analysis Tool for INTENSIVE Sessions
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Volker Tesmer, Hansjörg Kutterer: An Advanced Stochastic Model for VLBI Observations and its Application to VLBI Data Analysis
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Hansjörg Kutterer: Reliability Measures for Geodetic VLBI Products
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Thomas Hobiger, Harald Schuh: Modelling Vertical Total Electron Content from VLBI Observations
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Volker Tesmer, Hansjörg Kutterer, Hermann Drewes: Simultaneous Estimation of a TRF, the EOP and a CRF
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V.S. Gubanov, Yu.L. Rusinov, I.F. Surkis, S.L. Kurdubov, C.Y. Shabun: Project: Global Analysis of 1979-2004 VLBI Data
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Zinovy Malkin: Towards IVS Analysis Conventions
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Gerald Engelhardt, Volkmar Thorandt, Dieter Ullrich: Activities of the IVS Analysis Center at BKG in 2003
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David M. Hall, David A. Boboltz, Alan L. Fey, Kerry A. Kingham: VLBI Analysis at the U.S. Naval Observatory
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Session 6. Results and Geodetic/Geophysical/Astrometic Interpretation

Chopo Ma: Refinement of the ICRF
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Alan L. Fey: Status of the International Celestial Reference Frame
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Martine Feissel-Vernier: Stability of the VLBI-Derived Celestial Reference Frame
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David Gordon: VLBA Impact on Geodesy and Astrometry
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Alan L. Fey, Roopesh Ojha, David L. Jauncey, Kenneth J. Johnston, John E. Reynolds, James E. J. Lovell, Anastasios K. Tzioumis, Jonathan F. H. Quick, George D. Nicolson, Simon P. Ellingsen, Peter M. McCulloch, Yasuhiro Koyama: VLBI Astrometry of 22 Southern Hemisphere Radio Sources
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David A. Boboltz, Alan L. Fey, Patrick Charlot, Edward B. Fomalont, Gabor E. Lanyi, Liwei D. Zhang, KQ VLBI Survey Collaboration: Extending the ICRF to Higher Radio Frequencies -- Imaging and Source Structure
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Nicole Capitaine, Patrick Wallace: The VLBI Contribution to Precession (Present and Future)
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D. E. Smylie, Andrew Palmer: Ring Downs of Free Core Nutations in the GSFC and USNO VLBI Nutation Series
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Véronique Dehant, Olivier de Viron, Martine Feissel-Vernier: Investigation of Nutation beyond the IAU2000 Model
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George A. Krasinsky: Viscosity of the Earth's Fluid Core from VLBI Data
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Zinovy Malkin: A New Free Core Nutation Model with Variable Amplitude and Period
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Daniel Gambis, Christian Bizouard: Contribution of VLBI to Earth Orientation Monitoring: State-of-the-Art and Future Prospects
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Karen Baver, Daniel MacMillan, Leonid Petrov, David Gordon: Analysis of the VLBI Intensive Sessions
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Dorothee Fischer, Axel Nothnagel, Richard Kilger, Shinobu Kurihara, Wolfgang Schlüter, Kazuhiro Takashima: UT1 Intensive Series Using K4 Technology
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Rüdiger Haas, Raymundo Del Cojo Lopez, Juan Mata Lozano: Investigations of High-Frequency Earth Rotation Variations from VLBI CONT Observations
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Jolanta Nastula, Barbara Kolaczek, Robert Weber, Johannes Boehm, Harald Schuh: High Resolution Earth Rotation Parameters Determined During the CONT02 Campaign
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Christoph Steinforth, Axel Nothnagel: Considering a Priori Correlations in the IVS Combined EOP Series
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Manuela Krügel, Volker Tesmer, Detlef Angermann, Daniela Thaller, Markus Rothacher, Ralf Schmid: CONT02 Campaign - Combination of VLBI and GPS
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Markus Vennebusch: First Results of SINEX Combinations
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Mamoru Sekido, Tetsuro Kondo, Eiji Kawai, Michito Imae: Evaluation of Global Ionosphere TEC by Comparison with VLBI Data
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Thomas Hobiger, Harald Schuh: How VLBI Contributes to Ionospheric Research
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Thomas Hobiger, Sonya Todorova, Harald Schuh: Ionospheric Parameters Obtained by Different Space Geodetic Techniques during CONT02
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Sten Bergstrand, Rüdiger Haas: Comparison of Ionospheric Activity Derived from GPS and Different VLBI Networks
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Gabor Lanyi, David Gordon, Ojars J. Sovers: Limitations to Dual Frequency Ionosphere Corrections for Frequency Switched K-Q-Band Observations with the VLBA
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Monia Negusini, Paolo Tomasi: Tropospheric Parameters Estimated by Geodetic VLBI Data IVS
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Harald Schuh, Kristyna Snajdrova, Johannes Boehm, Pascal Willis, Gerald Engelhardt, Roberto Lanotte, Paolo Tomasi, Monia Negusini, Daniel MacMillan, Iraida Vereshchagina, Vadim Gubanov, Rüdiger Haas: IVS Tropospheric Parameters - Comparison with DORIS and GPS for CONT02
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Elena Skurikhina: Long Time Wet Tropospheric Delay Series for Some Stations
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Bisser Stoyanov, Rüdiger Haas, Lubomir Gradinarsky: Calculating Mapping Functions from the HIRLAM Numerical Weather Prediction Model
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Daniel MacMillan, Jean-Paul Boy: Mass Loading Effects on Crustal Displacements Measured by VLBI
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Zhigen Yang, Mario Bérubé, Anthony Searle: Relative Deformations between Co-located VLBI Stations and Comparisons with VTRF2003
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Axel Nothnagel: First Results of the IVS Pilot Project ``Time Series of Baseline Lengths''
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Daniel MacMillan, Steven Cohen: Postseismic Transient after the 2002 Denali Fault Earthquake from VLBI Measurements at Fairbanks
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Oleg Titov, Paul Tregoning: Post-Seismic Motion of Gilcreek Geodetic Sites Following the November, 2002 Denali Earthquake
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Splinter Meeting Report

Axel Nothnagel: Summary of the Fifth IVS Analysis Workshop
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