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This unit questions whether or not it is possible to identify the waves from a man-made earthquake from those of a natural earthquake. Sir Edward Bullard discusses the creation of a moratorium on n...uclear testing and its later failure. Dr Hal Thirlaway explains the later developments in recording seismic waves.
Metadata describing this Open University audio programme
Module code and title: S100, S100 Science foundation course
Item code: S100; 22
Recording date: 24-11-1970
First transmission date: 04-07-1971
Published: 1971
Rights Statement: Rights owned or controlled by The Open University
Restrictions on use: This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages.
Duration: 00:22:15
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Producer: Penny Crompton
Contributor: Edward Bullard; Ian Gass; Hal Thirlaway
Publisher: Open University
Keyword(s): natural earthquakes; atomic explosions; seismology; nuclear explosions; earthquakes; geophysics; seismic arrays; Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Production number: FM137
Available to public: no