Local Moho estimation using gravity inversion
Dr H M I Prasanna
Gravity inversion is a useful tool for determining Moho depths in regions without having adequate seismic information. The determination of Moho surface is important in various geophysical studies, such as studies of crustal and lithosphere signature and flexure studies.... [more]

Evaluation of KSACORSbased network GNSS-INS integrated system for Saudi coastal hydrographic surveys
Mohammed El-Diasty
This paper evaluated a real-time KSACORS-based NRTK GNSS-INS integrated solution and a post-processed KSACORS-based NPPK GNSS-INS integrated solution and then investigated whether these methods can meet the international standards (IHO standards) for hydrographic surveys performed by multibeam echosounder.... [more]

Mapping the urban atmospheric carbon stock
MD Abdul Mueed Choudhury,Ernesto Marcheggiani,Andrea Galli,Giuseppe Modica And Ben Somers
Readers may recall that we have published the first part of this paper in April 2022 (Hyperlink the page - first part in April issue) issue of Coordinates where material and methods were discussed. Here we present the concluding part .... [more]

Is India's forest cover really increasing? Official maps don't tell you the whole truth
M D Madhusudan and T R Shankar Raman
No, India's forest cover has not increased steadily. Instead, tea estates, coconut plantations, and even tree-lined avenues are being classified as forests. In one stroke, just between the 1999 and the 2001, this redefinition helped raise India's forest cover by over 38,000 sq.km., the size of Kerala. .... [more]