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purging itself even at very, very high levels and for

reason

I thought that some of the data that, well in one of our bther
prograns might be carefully anslysed and so give us a lotlef
information as to how much the atzosphere is purging itself of

this debris,
LYBBYs

Do you fragine that it might be at great heights?

That the radio-

activity might be at great heights?
HOLZHARS:

Well, I got the feeling from your remarks and othere that/this
thing might hover at stratesphsric levels ....
Ien't your point coming to say that your guess would be

VOICEs

radioactivity, assuming a period two or three nontha af
that the radinactivity would be pretty well distributed?

That is right. It is pretty well distributed but it is

ACLIMARNs

being purged and that data even at lower levels can de

yred to

give you a pretty good indication as to what is going on
That is what I was getting at so that there might be suf
data around with careful study that could give us sone
that we sre seeking here.
If this were true then it would seem that -isenbud's data

VOICE:

show this, because let us assume that there is a six month]

half-~

life then he ought to have a six acnth slope. on his f

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he doean't have that.

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