Seismic Spectra of Yucca Flat Underground Explosions Observed at Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

Various features of the spectra of underground nuclear explosions, as recorded at a distant seismic station, may be explained by comparison with theoretical spectral amplitude curves constructed using known source, travel-path and receiver parameters.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
Main Authors: Manchee, E. B., Hasegawa, H. S.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1973
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e73-039
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e73-039
Description
Summary:Various features of the spectra of underground nuclear explosions, as recorded at a distant seismic station, may be explained by comparison with theoretical spectral amplitude curves constructed using known source, travel-path and receiver parameters.