MEASUREMENTS ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY IN INDIA FROM NUCLEAR WEAPON TESTS. DATA COLLECTED DURING 1956-61

Technical Report · Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 1962

OSTI ID:4780165

Data are tabulated on the radioactivity in samples of air, rain water, tap water, milk, and other foodstuffs, and human bone collected in India from 1956 to 1962. Measure, ments on the content of Sr/sup 90/ and Cs/sup 137/ in milk have been made since 1958, and bone samples were measured for their Sr/sup 90/ content. A brief outline is included of sampling and counting procedures. (C.H.)

• Research Organization: India. Atomic Energy Establishment, Trombay
• NSA Number: NSA-17-002808
• OSTI ID: 4780165
• Report Number(s): AEET/AM/26
• Country of Publication: Country unknown/Code not available
• Language: English

Related Subjects

AIR
BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE
BONES
CESIUM 137
ENVIRONMENT
FOOD
INDIA
MAN
MEASURED VALUES
MILK
NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
RADIOACTIVITY
RAIN
STRONTIUM 90
WATER