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Mars quakes and scanning the Martian interior

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My Colleague Hrvoje Tkalčić, here at the Research School of Earth Sciences at ANU, has been involved in some interesting research probing the core of Mars. With only a single receiver, they had to come up with some innovative ways of processing the data.

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https://apacnetwork.com/story/geophysic ... e-of-mars/

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https://cosmoquest.org/x/2022/04/weijia ... arsquakes/

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“Repetitive marsquakes in Martian upper mantle,” Weijia Sun & Hrvoje Tkalčić, 2022 March 30, Nature Communications
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-29329-x (Not sure if this has a paywall, I'm inside the university network where we have subscriptions to nature)
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Very interesting, thanks.
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