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SEIEL. . SURVEY.
On 2 March, Major Richard &L Bemcnt, OB, arrived at Eniwetok to assist in the gonduct of a seismic survey of the atoll under the
supervision of Dr KL Stevenson of AEC, Los Alanose
Fourteen enli sted men of this Task Group were selected te. assist
Major Bemont in his part of the surveys
On 2) March, a nesting of ‘those
nen was held at which the project was aesoribed da detail, ond safey
and security measures were digoussed,, On the same day, they were given
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practical tastruotioa in the use of the SCR-$00, which radio was to be
used for scordination and ‘ocntrel at the various stations employed
during the survey,
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In brief, the survey suvclred the setting off of five explonions,
the equivalents of one tive, ten, fifteen and twenty tons of THT,
respectively; and the _Fesording of ‘setunto data atseveral check pointe, .
on islands of the! etoll by‘Uscas perscxnels ‘
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The exlisted men‘ef0 132.2 selected for the‘Project ‘wiloaded |°
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