Organization:Black Forest Observatory
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Short description: Geophysical observatory in Germany
Black Forest Observatory (BFO) or Observatorium Schiltach is a geophysical observatory owned and operated by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and the University of Stuttgart. It is located near Wolfach in the Black Forest region of Baden-Württemberg, in southwest Germany. The observatory is in the mine, named Anton which was abandoned and then converted into the observatory in 1972. [1]
Research Topics
The following reaech topics are covered:[2]
- Seismology
- Gravimetry
- Earth Tides
- Short-term sub-daily variations of Earth's rotation
- Long-period Earth's rotation
References
External links
- "The Black Forest Observatory (BFO)". Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. 16 September 2020. https://www.gik.kit.edu/english/black_forest_observatory.php. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
[ ⚑ ] 48°20′N 8°20′E / 48.33°N 8.33°E
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