Historical detection of atmospheric impacts by large bolides using acoustic-gravity waves

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 822, Issue , 1997, Pages 284-302

  Revelle, Douglas O ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GRAVITY;

EID: 0030740596     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb48347.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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