Published 1999
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Book
International geomechanical commission. Underground nuclear testing in French Polynesia: stability and hydrology issues
Description
The International Geomechanical Commission is an independent group of experts in rock mechanics and hydrology. This commission has carried out a study on the rocks stability and hydrology of the atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa (French Polynesia) after the stoppage of the French underground nuclear tests (147 tests all of all, from which 6 took place in 1995 and 1996). This book presents the results of this study. (J.S.)
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (English)
- Commission geomecanique internationale. Problemes de stabilite et d'hydrologie lies aux essais nucleaires en Polynesie francaise
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Documentation francaise
- Imprint Place
- Paris (France)
- ISBN
- 2-11-004371-7
- Imprint Pagination
- 352 p.
INIS
- Country of Publication
- France
- Country of Input or Organization
- France
- INIS RN
- 30055369
- Subject category
- S58: GEOSCIENCES; S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
- Descriptors DEI
- ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; FRACTURES; HYDROLOGY; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; NUCLEAR TEST SITES; OCEANIA; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; REEFS; ROCK MECHANICS; SITE CHARACTERIZATION
- Descriptors DEC
- ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT; EXPLOSIONS; FAILURES; GEOLOGIC STRUCTURES; MASS TRANSFER; MECHANICS