We conducted the Frozen Rock Experiment to characterize the differences in ground motion scaling and coupling for explosions in frozen and unfrozen rocks. The experiment will help quantify the variations in estimated seismic yield of explosions in frozen rock due to changes in coupling.
EarthScope Consortium operates the
NSF Geodetic Facility for the Advancement of Geoscience (GAGE)
and NSF Seismological Facility for the Advancement of Geoscience (SAGE).
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