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Caging the Dragon—The containment of underground nuclear explosions is a US Department of Energy report written by James E. Carothers that explains the process of developing underground nuclear testing.

Caging the dragon is also a term that refers to the successful testing of nuclear explosions underground without releasing radiation.

Further reading

  • Carothers, J. E., et al., 1995, Caging the dragon-The containment of underground nuclear explosions U.S. Department of Energy Report DOE/NV-388, Defense Nuclear Agency Report DNA-TR-95-74, 726 pp.


  • External links

  • Operation PLUMBBOB 1957















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