North Korea's nuclear test: The capability for seismic monitoring of the North Korean test site

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 487-497

  Kværna, Tormod ^a   Ringdal, Frode ^a   Baadshaug, Ulf ^a  

^a NORSAR   (Norway)

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EID: 34948906845     PISSN: 08950695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.78.5.487     Document Type: Article

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