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Seismic Air Waves from the Great 1964 Alaskan Earthquake

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BOLT, B. Seismic Air Waves from the Great 1964 Alaskan Earthquake. Nature 202, 1095–1096 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/2021095a0

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