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Kreemer, C., 2009. Absolute plate motions constrained by shear wave splitting orientations with implications for hotspot motions and mantle flowJournal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 114, B10405, doi:10.1029/2009JB006416.
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Kreemer, C., G. Blewitt, W.C. Hammond, and H.-P. Plag, 2006, Global deformation from the great 2004 Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake observed by GPS: Implications for rupture process and global reference frame, Earth, Planets, and Space, 58, 141-148.
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Plag, H.-P., 2006. National geodetic infrastructure: Current status and future requirements - the example of Norway. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Bulletin, 112, 91 pages.
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Plag, H.-P., 2005. The GGOS as the backbone for global observing and local monitoring: A user driven perspective, J. Geodynamics, 40, 479-486.
Blewitt, G., 2004. Fundamental ambiguity in the definition of vertical motion. In T. van Dam & O. Francis (eds.): Cahiers du Centre Europeen de Geodynamique et de Seismologie, 23, 1-4.
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