Published April 2006 | Version v1
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Some issues in the rehabilitation of former british nuclear test sites in Australia

Creators

  • 1. China Institute for Radiation Protection, Taiyuan (China)

Description

Some issues in the rehabilitation of former nuclear test sites at Maralinga and Emu in Australia are briefly presented, which include organization and management, objectives and preferred options, criteria for soil cleanup, application of in-situ vitrification, operational health and safety, risk assessment and long term management of post-rehabilitation sites. (authors)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiation Protection Bulletin
Journal Volume
26
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 37-41
ISSN
1004-6356

INIS

Country of Publication
China
Country of Input or Organization
China
INIS RN
50042071
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Descriptors DEI
AUSTRALIA; MANAGEMENT; NUCLEAR TEST SITES; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SOILS; UNITED KINGDOM; VITRIFICATION
Descriptors DEC
AUSTRALASIA; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EUROPE; MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; WASTES; WESTERN EUROPE

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Notes
1 fig., 2 refs.