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Cannikin was an
underground nuclear weapons test
performed on
November 6, 1971, on
Amchitka island, Alaska, by the
United States Atomic Energy Commission...
- (330 TJ)
blast in 1965; Milrow, a 1-megaton (4.2 PJ)
blast in 1969; and
Cannikin in 1971 – at 5 Mt (21 PJ), the
largest underground test ever conducted...
- a UN
World Heritage site. In the late 1960s, the U.S. had
planned its
Cannikin underground nuclear weapon test in the
tectonically unstable island of...
- a W71
prototype was
successfully tested on 6
November 1971 in
Project Cannikin of
Operation Grommet in the world's
largest underground nuclear test, on...
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protested the
United States military underground nuclear bomb tests,
codenamed Cannikin,
beneath the
island of Amchitka,
Alaska in 1971. In May of the year, the...
- to 1971 as part of the Vela
Uniform program. The
final detonation, the
Cannikin, was the
largest underground nuclear explosion by the U.S. The
Alaska Native...
- the
drinking songs in Act 2
Scene 3. The
first of these, "And Let Me The
Cannikin Clink", has no
surviving arrangement,
although it fits to
several extant...
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small to 220 565
Grommet 1971–1972 34 39 1
small to 4,800 5,200
Included Cannikin, the
largest underground explosion ever at 5 Mt,
fired under the Aleutian...
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Commission tests the
largest U.S.
underground hydrogen bomb, code-named
Cannikin, on
Amchitka Island in the Aleutians. 1977 – The
Kelly Barnes Dam, located...
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basis for
subsequent decisions to
agree to the
Limited Test Ban Treaty.
Cannikin, the last test at the
facility on Amchitka, was
detonated on 6 November...
