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Title: Model Evaluation Report for Corrective Action Unit 97: Yucca Flat/Climax Mine, Nevada National Security Site, Nye County, Nevada (Revision 1)

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1559288· OSTI ID:1559288
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  1. Navarro, Las Vegas, NV (United States)

This Model Evaluation Report (MER) has been prepared for Corrective Action Unit (CAU) 97, Yucca Flat/Climax Mine (YF/CM), Nevada National Security Site (NNSS), Nevada. The YF/CM CAU is located in the northeastern portion of the NNSS and comprises 720 corrective action sites. A total of 747 underground nuclear detonations took place within this CAU between 1957 and 1992 and resulted in the release of radionuclides (RNs) in the subsurface in the vicinity of the detonation cavities.

Research Organization:
Navarro, Las Vegas, NV (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Environmental Management (EM)
DOE Contract Number:
NA0002653
OSTI ID:
1559288
Report Number(s):
N/0002653-063-REV 1-ROTC 1; TRN: US2100407
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English