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Title: Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations environmental area characterization report, compiled July 1982

Abstract

The Environmental Area Characterization Report describes the southwestern corner of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, a potential location for a geologic repository for high-level radioactive waste. The characterization summarizes reports supplied by Sandia National Laboratories, which cover the following topics: atmosphere, radiation background, hydrosphere, biosphere, energy and mineral resources, socioeconomics, and cultural resources. This report is one of a series of documents sponsored by the US Department of Energy, Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations Project. 43 references, 15 figures, 20 tables.

Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Mitre Corp., McLean, VA (United States). METREK Div.
OSTI Identifier:
59537
Report Number(s):
SAND-83-7132
ON: DE84015200
DOE Contract Number:  
AC04-76DP00789
Resource Type:
Technical Report
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: Jul 1984
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
05 NUCLEAR FUELS; 54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE; SITE SELECTION; HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; NEVADA TEST SITE; BIOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; AIR QUALITY; HYDROSPHERE; SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS; MINERAL RESOURCES; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; UNDERGROUND STORAGE; Yucca Mountain Project

Citation Formats

. Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations environmental area characterization report, compiled July 1982. United States: N. p., 1984. Web.
. Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations environmental area characterization report, compiled July 1982. United States.
. 1984. "Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations environmental area characterization report, compiled July 1982". United States.
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