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05007644_R.pdf

Catalogue reference: ES 38/ZT8R2

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This record is about the 05007644_R.pdf dating from 1962 Feb 22 in the series Atomic Weapons Establishment: Merlin Records Concerning Nuclear Test Veterans and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ES 38/ZT8R2
Title
05007644_R.pdf
Date
1962 Feb 22
Description

Document Title: Christmas Island testing Safety Arrangements.


Author: Not Specified.


Keywords:
Health Physics - Radiological Safety Arrangements
Sites - Christmas Island (Pacific Ocean - now Kiritimati)
Blast Phenomena - Blast Effects
Blast Phenomena - Heat
Radiochemical Analysis - Fall-Out
Blast Phenomena - Height and Burst
Meteorology - Wind Effects
Health Physics - Fish Sampling
Sites - Christmas Island (Pacific Ocean - now Kiritimati)
Radiochemical Analysis - Yield
Regulations - MOD (relating to Radiation Protection, Exposure Levels, safety Precautions etc).


Merlin Record #: 19086.

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Language
English
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