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Posts treating: "nuclear fallout"

Sunday, 30 August 2015

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Scouring the Arctic for Traces of Fukushima and Ejections from Cosmic Impacts 

State of the Planet [2015-08-30 03:50:28]  recommend  recommend this post  (709 visits) info

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Sounds like the basis for a great scifi thriller…”scientists scour Arctic, hunting for traces of nuclear fallout and ejections from cosmic ray impacts”. In reality this thriller theme is the actual core of the GEOTRACES

Marshall Islands may be Livable Again 

Geology.com News [2010-02-15 18:35:18]  recommend  recommend this post  (34 visits) info
Nuclear fallout from experiments in the 1950s left the Pacific Marshall Islands of Rongelap, Bikini, Enjebi and Utrok contaminated. Over the years, a healthy water cycle has dissipated much of the contaminants, and other measures that are being taken may allow former inhabitants to return to their island
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