Open AccessNuclear Bomb or Earthquake? Explosions Reveal the Differences
Author(s) -
Katherine Kornei
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2019eo132483
Subject(s) - seismology , nuclear weapon , geology , forensic engineering , nuclear physics , engineering , physics
A series of controlled chemical detonations in the Nevada desert is helping researchers discern between ground shaking caused by nuclear explosions and earthquakes.