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On April 29, 1988 10 tons of TNT were detonated as part of nuclear weapons verification experiment.
On April 29, 1988 10 tons of TNT were detonated under the Black Rock Desert as part of nuclear weapons verification experiment.
 
== See Also ==
* [[Washoe County Atomic Test Site]]


== External References ==
== External References ==
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* Bruce Weber, "[http://www.nytimes.com/1988/07/10/magazine/works-in-progress-verify-but-trust.html?n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fSubjects%2fT%2fTests%20and%20Testing Works in Progress: Verify, but Trust,]" NY Times Magazine, July 10, 1988, p. 66.
* Bruce Weber, "[http://www.nytimes.com/1988/07/10/magazine/works-in-progress-verify-but-trust.html?n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fSubjects%2fT%2fTests%20and%20Testing Works in Progress: Verify, but Trust,]" NY Times Magazine, July 10, 1988, p. 66.
* Mark A. Stein, "[http://articles.latimes.com/1988-05-01/news/mn-3373_1_test-ban U.S., Soviet Scientists Call Blast Tests a Success,]" LA Times, May 1, 1988.
* Mark A. Stein, "[http://articles.latimes.com/1988-05-01/news/mn-3373_1_test-ban U.S., Soviet Scientists Call Blast Tests a Success,]" LA Times, May 1, 1988.
* "[http://evols.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/handle/10524/23509/1987-1988%20Natural%20Resources%20Defense%20Council%20Annual%20Report.pdf Natural Resources Defense Council Annual Report 1987-88,] Includes bad scan of a picture of the explosion.
* The New Yorker, May 16, 1988,  Volume 64, Issues 11-19.
* Wes Bender, "[http://www.iseegoldenwest.org/articles/calibrating.pdf Calibrating Nevada]," The Golden West Chapter of the International Society of Explosives Engineers.  Includes photos of the shot.
* "[http://www.socialismonfilm.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/The-Nuclear-Plague/BFI_ETV_Nuclear_Plague_25SD_ProRes-122 The Nuclear Plague]" movie may have footage.  See also [http://www.tbruno.carobtree.net/uni/nuclear%20plague/mistrust.html Nuclear Plague Mistrust].

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On April 29, 1988 10 tons of TNT were detonated under the Black Rock Desert as part of nuclear weapons verification experiment.

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