Physical constraints on mining explosions: Synergy of seismic and video data with three dimensional models

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 9-24

  Stump, Brian W ^a   Anderson, David P ^b   Pearson, D Craig ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLASTING; EXPLOSION; EXPLOSION SOURCE; MINING; NUCLEAR EXPLOSION; SEISMIC WAVE; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030435435     PISSN: 00128287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.67.5.9     Document Type: Article

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