Geologic Study of the Sedan Nuclear Crater

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From introduction: The purpose of this study was to map the geology of the (Sedan) crater shell and relate the information gained to shell configuration and cratering mechanics. Hopefully, the data presented will be of use in planning future nuclear cratering experiments.

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44 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

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Richards, William D. May 1964.

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  • Main Title: Geologic Study of the Sedan Nuclear Crater
  • Added Title: PNE (Series) Report 240F
  • Added Title: Atomic Energy Commission Plowshare Program Report 240F
  • Series Title: Project Sedan
  • Series Title: Atomic Energy Commission Reports

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From introduction: The purpose of this study was to map the geology of the (Sedan) crater shell and relate the information gained to shell configuration and cratering mechanics. Hopefully, the data presented will be of use in planning future nuclear cratering experiments.

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44 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

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Richards, William D. Geologic Study of the Sedan Nuclear Crater, report, May 1964; Washington D.C. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc714928/: accessed June 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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