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Energy Similarity between Underground Nuclear Explosions and Naturally-Occurring Earthquakes

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Fokin, V.A. Energy Similarity between Underground Nuclear Explosions and Naturally-Occurring Earthquakes. Atomic Energy 93, 850–852 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022045830831

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