Published August 1980
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Journal article
Introduction and historical perspective
Description
Consideration is given to the sources of waste from the nuclear fuel cycle; defining the temporal problem of nuclear waste disposal relative to other natural hazards; looking at current waste inventories; studying the history of nuclear waste management; and, making some projections of future inventories
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci.
- Journal Volume
- NS-27
- Journal Issue
- 4
- Series
- IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci.
- Journal Page Range
- 1258-1264
- ISSN
- 0018-9499
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 12608643
- Subject category
- S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
- Descriptors DEI
- INVENTORIES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RISK ANALYSIS
- Descriptors DEC
- MANAGEMENT; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES