Document Details
Title:
SHOTS ESS THROUGH MET AND SHOT ZUCCHINI, THE FINAL TEAPOT TESTS 23 MARCH 1955 - 15 MAY 1955
Author(s):
Subject Terms:
TEAPOT OPERATION; ESS EVENT; MET EVENT; ZUCCHINI EVENT; APPLE-1 EVENT; HA EVENT; WASP PRIME EVENT; HADR PROJECT; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION DETECTION; POST EVENT; DESERT ROCK OPERATIONS; AFSWP; AFSWC; RADIATION MONITORING
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:
REPORT
Publication Date:
1981 Nov 27
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0258
Accession Number:
NV0017809
Document Number(s):
DNA6013F
Originating Research Org.:
DEFENSE NUCLEAR AGENCY, U.S.
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 26
OpenNet Modified Date:
2003 Sep 18
Description/Abstract:
THIS REPORT DESCRIBES THE ACTIVITIES OF DOD PERSONNEL, BOTH MILITARY AND CIVILIAN, IN EVENTS ESS, HADR, APPLE 1, WASP PRIME, HA, POST, MET, AND ZUCCHINI, THE LATTER EIGHT EVENTS OF THE TEAPOT ATMOSPHERIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS TEST SERIES. APPLE 2 EVENT IS DESCRIBED IN A SEPARATE VOLUME. THESE TEST WERE CONDUCTED FROM MARCH 23, TO MAY 15, 1955 AND INVOLVED PARTICIPANTS FROM EXERCISE DESERT ROCK VI, AFSWP, AFSWC, AEC NUCLEAR WEAPONS DEVELOPMENT LABORATORIES, AND CIVIL EFFECTS TEST GROUP. THIS VOLUME ALSO DESCRIBES THE RADIOLOGICAL SAFETY ACTIVITIES AT EACH EVENT.