Thule-2003 - Investigation of radioactive contamination

Analyses of marine and terrestrial samples collected in August 2003 from Bylot Sound at Thule, Northwest Greenland, show that plutonium from nuclear weapons in the American B52 plane, which crashed on the sea ice in January 1968, persists in theenvironment. The highest concentrations of plutonium ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nielsen, Sven Poul, Roos, Per
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Risø National Laboratory 2006
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Online Access:https://orbit.dtu.dk/en/publications/aadbd43b-81b5-4c1c-bf90-b65d0e837be7
https://backend.orbit.dtu.dk/ws/files/7703514/ris_r_1549.pdf