In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John Miles" writes:

>It is surprisingly hard to get a straight answer about what happens to g on
>a mountain (http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/phy00/phy00905.htm).

Theres no way to accurately predict g, only measurements will do if you
want precision, but a first order aproximation can be derived from
a topological representation and rudimentary knowledge of the geology.

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