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Sedan Crater: photographic print

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Date

1967-03-11

Description

Sedan Crater was formed when a 100 kiloton (KT) explosive was fired at the Nevada Test Site on July 6, 1962, displacing 12 million tons of earth. The crater is 320 feet deep and 1280 feet in diameter.

Digital ID

pho026375

Physical Identifier

0282_0014
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    Citation

    pho026375. U.S. Department of Energy Photograph Collection on the Nevada Test Site, 1945-1982. PH-00282. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1dc9s

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    Digital Provenance

    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

    Geographic Coordinate

    36.93467, -116.31088

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

    Format

    image/tiff