Document Details
Title:
STATEMENT BY L L STRAUSS, CHAIRMAN, AEC - INFORMATION ABOUT FALLOUT AND HAZARDS OF A NUCLEAR EXPLOSION
Author(s):
Subject Terms:
FALLOUT; GEIGER-MUELLER COUNTERS; US AEC; RADIATION EFFECTS; GENETIC EFFECTS; BLAST EFFECTS; HEALTH HAZARDS; ATMOSPHERIC EXPLOSIONS
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Document Type:
NEWS STORY
Publication Date:
1955 Feb 15
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0006
Accession Number:
NV0001671
Originating Research Org.:
NO DATA AVAILABLE
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 26
OpenNet Modified Date:
2003 Sep 18
Description/Abstract:
A SUMMARY OF A REPORT ON RADIATION HAZARDS RESULTING FROM NUCLEAR WEAP ON TESTING IS GIVEN. TOPICS INCLUDE FALLOUT PROTECTION, BLAST EFFECTS , PACIFIC TESTING, GENETIC EFFECTS AND FALLOUT PATTERNS. INFORMATION OF A GENERAL NATURE INTENTED FOR RELEASE TO THE PUBLIC IS PRESENTED.