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Title: Whittier Narrows blast site
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1987
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Geophysicist Douglas Given of the U.S. Geological Survey at the Whittier Narrows blast site. Scott Schapper shovels dirt to fill in hole for an underground explosion to test fault lines. Photo dated: November 7, 1987.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00057377
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 528.
CARL0000060026
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21684
Subject: Given, Douglas
Schapper, Scott
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Earthquakes--California, Southern
Earth movements--California, Southern
Seismic waves--California, Southern
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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