Monitoring for Nuclear Explosions

Publication Status is "Submitted" Or "In Press: 
Yes
LDEO Publication: 
Yes
Publication Type: 
Journal Article
Year of Publication: 
2009
Authors: 
Richards, Paul G.; Kim, Won-Young
Journal Title: 
Scientific American
Journal Date: 
03/2009
Volume: 
300
Issue: 
3
Pages: 
70--77
ISBN Number: 
0036-8733
Accession Number: 
ISI:000263495200033
LDEO Publication Number: 
7237
Key Words: 
seismology; nuclear explosions; arms control;
Abstract: 

Detecting a test of a nuclear weapon has become so effective and reliable that no nation could expect to get away with secretly exploding a device having military significance.

Notes: 

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URL: 
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=advances-in-monitoring-nuclear