Open AccessComment [on “Forensic seismology and the sinking of the Kursk”]
Author(s) -
Northrop John
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/01eo00138
Subject(s) - submarine , seismology , geology , history , oceanography
The January 23,2001 issue of Eos published a diagnosis of the explosions and sinking associated with the Oscar‐class Russian submarine Kursk in August of last year, based on a study of data from seismic stations in the region. The article prompted the comment and reply below.