*"39 explosions for the purpose of geological exploration (trying to find new na...

Crito on Jan 29, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Drilling surprise opens door to volcano-powered el...

"39 explosions for the purpose of geological exploration (trying to find new natural gas deposits by studying seismic waves produced by small nuclear explosions)"

(As well as several other interesting tests/uses)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Explosions_for_the_Nati...