Problem

Underground nuclear explosions

Other Names:
Underground nuclear testing
Incidence:

In 1993 the USA revealed that since 1951 it had conducted more than 200 underground nuclear explosions in the process of testing atomic and nuclear weapons.
Broader Problems:
Nuclear weapons testing
Aggravates:
Earthquakes
Values:
Explosion
Underground
References:
Bolt, Bruce A: Nuclear Explosions and Earthquakes: the parted veil
Subject(s):
Defence → Arms
Geology → Geology
Societal Problems → Hazards
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
06.05.2019 – 20:50 CEST