A Review of Nuclear Testing by the Soviet Union at Novaya

The Novaya Zemlya Test Site was used by the Soviet Union for many different types of nuclear weapons tests and nuclear effects tests. Taking our information principally from numerous books and papers in Russian published from 1988 to 2003, we describe the test site history and facilities, the early...

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Main Authors: Vitaly I. Khalturin, Tatyana G. Rautian, Paul G. Richards, William S. Leith
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.543.3662
http://www.moruroa.org/medias/pdf/essais nouvelle zemble 2005.pdf
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Summary:The Novaya Zemlya Test Site was used by the Soviet Union for many different types of nuclear weapons tests and nuclear effects tests. Taking our information principally from numerous books and papers in Russian published from 1988 to 2003, we describe the test site history and facilities, the early underwater tests, the many atmospheric tests from