Seismograms offer insight into Oklahoma City bombing

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Volumn 77, Issue 41, 1996, Pages

  Holzer, Thomas L ^a   Fletcher, Joe B ^b   Fuis, Gary S ^b   Ryberg, Trond ^b   Brocher, Thomas M ^b   Dietel, Christopher M ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY SOURCE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMIC WAVE TRAIN; TERRORIST BOMBING;

USA, OKLAHOMA, OKLAHOMA CITY;

EID: 0030441393     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96EO00269     Document Type: Article

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