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Large thermonuclear burst samples• Catalogues from large samples of burstsanalysed with uniform data analysisprocedures have proven a valuable resourcefor investigations of burst energetics,thermonuclear processes, and burstoscillations– Van Paradijs, Penninx & Lewin 1988 (althoughcombined data from bursters with different accretedcompositions)– Cornelisse et al. 2003 study of BeppoSAX data– Muno et al. 2001, 2002a,b 2003, 2004 studies ofburst oscillations– RXTE burst catalog (Galloway et al. 2008)Galloway, “The Multi-INstrument Burst ARchive – MINBAR”