Cosmos 954: Search for Airborne Radioactivity on Lichens in the Crash Area, Northwest Territories, Canada

The fission product radioactivity detected on lichens in the vicinity of the impact area of the Soviet satellite Cosmos 954 does not exceed the background levels found in the general area as a result of past nuclear explosions.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science
Main Authors: Taylor, H. W., Hutchison, E. A., McInnes, K. L., Svoboda, J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1979
Subjects:
Canada
Northwest Territories
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.205.4413.1383
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.205.4413.1383
Description
Summary:The fission product radioactivity detected on lichens in the vicinity of the impact area of the Soviet satellite Cosmos 954 does not exceed the background levels found in the general area as a result of past nuclear explosions.

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