Workshop on the role of natural analogs in geologic disposal of high-level nuclear waste

Conference · Fri Sep 01 04:00:00 EDT 1995

OSTI ID:146979

Murphy, W M ^[1]; Kovach, L A ^[2]

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1. Center for Nuclear Waste Regulations Analyses, San Antonio, TX (United States)
2. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (United States)

A workshop on the Role of Natural Analogs in Geologic Disposal of High-Level Nuclear Waste (HLW) was held in San Antonio, Texas, on July 22-25, 1991. It was sponsored by the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses (CNWRA). Invitations to the workshop were extended to a large number of individuals with a variety of technical and professional interests related to geologic disposal of nuclear waste and natural analog studies. The objective of the workshop was to examine the role of natural analog studies in performance assessment, site characterization, and prioritization of research related to geologic disposal of HLW.

• Research Organization: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (United States). Div. of Regulatory Applications; Southwest Research Inst., San Antonio, TX (United States). Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses
• OSTI ID: 146979
• Report Number(s): NUREG/CP--0147; CONF-9107285--; CNWRA--93-020; ON: TI96001409
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

05 NUCLEAR FUELS
HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES
NATURAL ANALOGUE
RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL
RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT
UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL
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