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Title:
H-DIVISION PROGRESS REPORT, MAY 20 - JUNE 20, 1959
Author(s):
SHIPMAN, T L [LOS ALAMOS SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY]
Subject Terms:
HREX; BAYO CANYON; HISTORY - GENERAL; RALA PROGRAM
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:
1959 Jul 10
Declassification Status:
Unknown
Document Pages:
0010
Accession Number:
NV0710284
Originating Research Org.:
LOS ALAMOS SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY
OpenNet Entry Date:
1995 Feb 17
OpenNet Modified Date:
2012 May 14
Description/Abstract:
GROUP H-5 COMPLETED MANY URINALYSES FOR SEVERAL RADIOLOGICAL ELEMENTS. GROUP H-6 IS EXPERIMENTING WITH A METHOD OF MEASURING GAMMA RADIATION BY CALORIMETRIC PROCEDURES (KIWI A) (ROVER). GROUP H-6 IS PREPARING TO MAKE A CLIMATIC SURVEY OF THE BAYO CANYON AREA WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON WIND VELOCITIES (BECAUSE OF INCREASED BUILDING ON BARRANCA MESA). H-7 CONTINUES "GREEN THUMB" EXPERIMENTS USING TO LEACH CESIUM OR STRONTIUM FROM SOIL SAMPLES. ALSO TESTING THE LEACHING OF AMERICIUM IN TUFF CORES.