Monitoring nuclear test sites with GERESS

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 86, Issue 1 SUPPL. A, 1996, Pages 172-190

  Jost, M L ^a   Schweitzer, J ^a   Harjes, H P ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GERESS ARRAY; MONITORING; NUCLEAR EXPLOSION; SEISMIC ARRAY; SOURCE DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0030468952     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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