| 1. | Induced seismicity such as faulty methods of mining can trigger rock bursts.
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| 2. | The likelihood of rock bursts occurring increases as depth of the mine increases.
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| 3. | Other causes of rock bursts are the presence of joints.
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| 4. | Apart from rock burst, there is water and natural gas.
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| 5. | A rock burst occurs when extreme pressure fragments the underground walls, exploding rubble and collapsing drifts.
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| 6. | When punk rock burst onto the scene in 1977, metal was expected to be among the first fatalities.
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| 7. | A rescue team has recovered the bodies of two miners killed in a rock burst deep inside a northern Idaho silver mine.
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| 8. | Kid Rock burst into " Bawitdaba " and then took the energy higher with Grand Funk Railroad's " An American Band ."
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| 9. | The effects of these stresses can be seen in deep mines ( > 1 mile depth ), where the sudden decompression creates rock bursts.
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| 10. | An seismic event in 1906 claimed to be an earthquake has been attributed to a rock burst, as the area has been significantly mined.
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