Published April 1984 | Version v1
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Earth sciences

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Research projects include radionuclide distributions in coastal areas, a germanium detector for quantitative measurement of radionuclides in soils, photon analysis of environmental samples, dry deposition of particles to inert and vegetation surfaces, a laboratory extraction method to simulate codisposal, leaching of solid wastes from the H-coal liquefaction process, weathering of pyrite and pyrrhotite, subsurface transport, geochemical calculations related to high-level waste repositories, geological characterization of Melton Valley, and the Waste Isolation Program

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Imprint Title
Environmental Sciences Division annual progress report for period ending September 30, 1983
Journal Page Range
p. 17-37.
Report number
ORNL--6009

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
15072043
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Descriptors DEI
COAL LIQUEFACTION; DEPOSITION; GE SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; GEOCHEMISTRY; LEACHING; ORNL; OXIDATION; PARTICLES; PYRITE; RADIOACTIVE WASTE FACILITIES; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; SOILS; SOLID WASTES; STRATIGRAPHY; SULFIDE MINERALS; TENNESSEE; WASTE DISPOSAL
Descriptors DEC
CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISSOLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT; LIQUEFACTION; MANAGEMENT; MASS TRANSFER; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MINERALS; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; RADIATION DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; SEPARATION PROCESSES; US AEC; US DOE; US ERDA; US ORGANIZATIONS; USA; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES