Engineering assessment and feasibility study of Chattanooga Shale as a future source of uranium. [Preliminary mining; data on soils, meteorology, water resources, and biological resources]

Technical Report · Thu Jun 01 00:00:00 EDT 1978

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6538231· OSTI ID:6538231

This volume contains five appendixes: Chattanooga Shale preliminary mining study, soils data, meteorologic data, water resources data, and biological resource data. The area around DeKalb County in Tennessee is the most likely site for commercial development for recovery of uranium. (DLC)

• Research Organization: Mountain States Research and Development, Tucson, AZ (USA); Toups Corp., Orange, CA (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: EY-76-C-13-1664
• OSTI ID: 6538231
• Report Number(s): GJBX-4(79)(Vol.3); TRN: 79-004554
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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