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CONTAMINATION OF THE AIR BY RADIOACTIVITY FROM THE 1958 NUCLEAR TESTS IN THE PACIFIC

Journal Article · · Science See Saiensu
By the use of bomb-produced tungsten-185 tracer, debris from the 1958 nuclear tests (Hardtack) held at the U. S. Pacific Proving Ground have been identified as they appeared in the ground-level air along the 80th meridian. A large amount of radioactivity from these tests appeared fn South America, particularly at the high-altitude collecting atations. (auth)
Research Organization:
Naval Research Lab., Washington, D.C.
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
NSA Number:
NSA-13-018023
OSTI ID:
4232317
Journal Information:
Science See Saiensu, Journal Name: Science See Saiensu Vol. Vol: 130; ISSN SIENDS1
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English