Operation TUMBLER-SNAPPER 1952. Technical report
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:6429516
This report describes the activities of an estimated 10,600 DOD personnel, both military and civilian in Operation TUMBLER-SNAPPER, the third nuclear weapons testing series conducted at the Nevada Proving Ground. TUMBLER-SNAPPER consisted of eight nuclear tests conducted from 1 April to 5 June 1952. Activities engaging DOD personnel included Exercise Desert Rock IV programs, scientific experiments, and DOD support activities. Radiological safety criteria and procedures were established and implemented during Operation TUMBLER-SNAPPER to minimize participants' exposure to radioactivity.
- Research Organization:
- JRB Associates, Inc., McLean, VA (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 6429516
- Report Number(s):
- AD-A-122242/1
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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