Concentration of Plutonium in Untilled Soil From Palomares, Spain,
Plot 2-1 Sampled With a King Tube
(pCi/g)
NeW ON
0-5
5-15
15-25
25-35
35-45
(Adapted from Fowler et al., 1968)
Table 2.
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Depth
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Table 1.
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Variation in Observed Activity in l-g Aliquots From a Single 25-g¢
Soil Sample, Plot 2-2, Palomares, Spain
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1);
dis/min/g
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1968)
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Fig. 1.
Autoradiograph of soi] from a Nuclear Device Impact Area,
Palomares, Spain, Showing Discrete Particles Containing
Plutonium (Reproduced from Fowler et al. 1968).
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