Subseabed Disposal Project overview and summary of investigations: Fiscal years 1982 and 1983

Technical Report · Sat Feb 28 23:00:00 EST 1987

OSTI ID:6674571

Hinga, K R; Anderson, D R

This report lists the research activities of the US Subseabed Disposal Project for fiscal years 1982 and 1983, October 1981 through September 1983. The Project, in cooperation with other nations, is building the tools to evaluate the feasibility of disposing of high-level radioactive wastes by burial in geologically stable sediments of the deep ocean floor. This report provides an overview of the project as of 1986 and a short summary of each of the research tasks and activities conducted during fiscal years 1982 and 1983. 54 refs., 5 figs., 2 tabs.

• Research Organization: Deuel and Associates, Albuquerque, NM (USA); Rhode Island Univ., Narragansett (USA). Graduate School of Oceanography
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-76DP00789
• OSTI ID: 6674571
• Report Number(s): SAND-86-1988; ON: DE87008896
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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