Published 1987 | Version v1
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Research related to the disposal of radioactive waste in the deep ocean

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Description

An account is given of the research relating to the assessment of the safety of the deep ocean disposal of low-level radioactive wastes. Site suitability, radionuclide migration, diffusion, the movement and mixing of seawater and the rates of global dispersion of seawater are discussed. (U.K.)

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Publishing Information

Publisher
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Imprint Place
Lowestoft (UK)
Imprint Title
Report of the Director of Fisheries Research 1985-86
Imprint Pagination
52 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 26-29.

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Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
19017284
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES; S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Descriptors DEI
AMERICIUM 241; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CESIUM 137; COBALT 60; DIFFUSION; LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; MARINE DISPOSAL; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; SAFETY ANALYSIS
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDE NUCLEI; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; AMERICIUM ISOTOPES; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CESIUM ISOTOPES; COBALT ISOTOPES; ECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT; HEAVY NUCLEI; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MANAGEMENT; MASS TRANSFER; MATERIALS; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RADIOISOTOPES; SEAS; SPONTANEOUS FISSION RADIOISOTO; SURFACE WATERS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES