1680
17692
17689
(ORNL-TM-3963)
AVAILABI ITY OF NATURAL,
RESOURCES FOR MOLTEN- 5ALT BREEDER REACTORS,
Bell,
Mid.
tak Ride National Lab., Tennij.,
li Noy bovd.
2ep,
Dep. NTIS,
An investigation has heen made of the availability of, and the
anticipated demand for. materials of iinportanee to the ISDH
program. Materiats considered included the constituents of
Hastellov-S, cootint ealt. fael salle aud materials rec red ter
eonstruction and operatenet the pracc ssi plant. fb eas iduned
that the world reserves ol Perviffgi, tluorine. anced bisaath are
hbeine rapidly depicted by map usttiu os. and that these reserves
can he expeeted to be oxnuasted by the thinoat the century. Ymple
resources of beuyiliu wid Huerine are avilable to sustain a
large MSBR oindustey, Dut deyclopment ol ai diesteved mining
technology wil: be required tao make there teroysere ceonomaiced
Gre from which thovia is rocoveraiie der «do thowill be avilable
into the muddle ob tre tyenty-first century. MSBR deunand.s tor
tl materiais, with the possthfe cxceptien of sadniua ase in
modificd Hustellay -N J comprs ont a savatl traction of the
predicted worid primary desroind Por thes co ginerab . Lhe fuel
eyele cost was found tobe celsticly insensitive to Cre putce
of raw
matertis; an imereuss
ih the
cost at
erie
Dt te been
etel, or au mereds. adie pdce ot toolthaor
HasteHov-" to three times trap present tevels cvenid imo cede
the lued evele oe tiv Gl} ime} aS cath
17690
CEANTUAD IN Si SPA LIACS NORTHERN PERRI POGRY,
Com. Naz. Puerg. Nuch, Sola. 17: No. Loy d-G. ee 1871p,
ln
Itidsan).
Aoreviow oof the datest arinidr: dena ats ecave dora Anetielia's
iniportant ieraiiim prostoc. ob the Netisern Coapifory is pereseqbeds.
hb)
of bath
the Rate dock contents
aid
the dixtribution ob wits tr indivtduead aba es were inadke os
Mrenty serpoautinive dul aide reek: toon the Migs \tbuitie: | :thoes
it
roe qHucsen cCeotpaversep vad OL
stig
Praetie 4 aren
Pecks gee (comune foorepre sent teapw og cpos dee abe cp ete matle
oriietint,
Viol
race Urata ce aieentr boas, var)
foe Gu pp, cebleet cocare the subsequent tas!
Che
wtes of mieten
tae untae cantinental mr catle ec gua ube. mest o the
Monessen obs. che te tbh tod ot
vetareap «
Vhoapy rose aes
end
atari ps
ot pos, ane
ON]Fa pritaaey cb operon. Perini
Spot rec dn grid gh op as bs perder
we Pome spriep cee opt. Rxtsapor ie co ple sretas stb atte
Uiiods sungests trod oat the time or cevs tllieatiog goese ultramtie
Pooks did coneeatpathads of qt Tee.
ta
OP ADU uti, Uae
MH OPder al nltenilitae echo r (vnae yet etort These Goucentriiioas
sugeest that tne udfromario sas are dalileb. fue direcuy senetbeelive re datect ter tive
po.buranii .. bute
2
EVI
habits
ore ouibe prpapers dtp ipa tas
which there bas heed ma areviode
ThOSe UP UUM Cob
wea badass
Gitiattens
piseede
oot
fii O09
tern) Prat
yas toe trae trom,
sigues tuat foe
cee upper
mantic (pbitey ha tte adel vio tetioe Pent pode cb am in cone
trastdo dow henira cfs thon om the coniiner ier onp ew caantie. The
equality of oceanic tnd coulinental neat tlow
rs oscbieca by the
dita, Since the total rept prececad incor ae plate as estimated
tu be ubaut equal te Qiiutal the continental ceald. One can coustruct
aomodel that hae a isotherm, bow veleciuy toeartiad melt) Liver
ata shallower depth Gurr r the oceans than troler the
contents
ind that has the - rte heat tlux trom betes fhe cee mac cord = hiedd
oiites. iaufermiuoronsective heat transter sa
oe low velocity Laver
is cot required. cough radioact: © heat producto of the ace:nis
plate can explain the ateh hea thaws me iwured behing frenehes
with downgeing Shae. traths
Radioactive Effluents
Refer atso to abstvachs 1007, EPFL, TRIOT,
Te cr rene eee
eipab wildlife residing in this area consists of ante lone, covotes,
rabbits, amd small vodents Rover fuel is stored at the Nuclear
Rochet Development station (NRDS! in Nevada and contains about
2600 kp of highly enriched uranium «93a °° U) that is not being
diilived in aifs present form. [he proposed operation would recoter ULaniam worth $296 million fer ceuse at an cstimated cost
of < do millien, Cpgrading of the containment of the radionuclides
in the feel hy storage ata single iavility destened specifically to
Gunite radoactive material is considercd. Environmental costs
associated with this project will be the temporary use of less than
one aere ot resirreted lund within the boundaries of NRUS for an
inde itnite period of time and the .eclease of small quantities af
rulloaerme fission products in concentrations several orders of
magnitude d.jow cucrent discharge guidelines. Nonradioaciive
chothieals will be released fo the environment in concentrations
less than 1 of federal and state regulations. Mhe facility «it
he destpne? to minimize the cauiutities of radioactive and nonvadio-
Radicactivity Transport and
Monitoring
Herer abso fa anstracts 17310, 17358, 17757,
17996, and 18-107,
ot from hd a
fraemidserpentia: abies. chambibeure tie: aie codimcet
athens than
COTCOeMPR I sor torah fresh poche. Helio qocmer ibs reyeegl
LO SSE eet ies
Oli iue i. relative!
teste. UAI.C.G.)
17693
(WASH-1512(Dr.))
ROVER FUELS PROCESSING
FACILITY, National Reactor Testing Station, Tdaho, [nvironmental Statement, (Atomic nergy Commission, Washington,
Poy.
Tan £973. 1146p. Den. NTIS,
Phe project proposed would consist of modifving a small portion
ofthe existing Flaho Chemical Processing Plant ‘f[C PP? to store
anid sabsequcntiy rechaim uscable uranium from the Rover fuels.
It would be doeuted at the National Reactor Testing Station (NRTS),
which is situate] on a plain in Southeastern Idaho and consists of
atlat area covered primarily with saycbrush and crass. The prin-
acive divcharges veleused. [he antieipated bonefits ws re assessed
dnd balinerd against the environmental and ceonomic costs, nd
availaste alternatives considered. (MCC)
17691
CRANIUM CONTENT Gb THE OCEANIC UPD
MANTLE.L
Vumento, ic Hyndiman, RR.
do thuusre bana,
Halifax, Novia seotits,
Carth Plancte con Deity, ohoo‘w nd,
orved(Dec Lat,
FESSion frock deterriinatio ir
late vadioactivity discharged via the plant «tack and surveillance
oo
Retiy alse fa abstract T&E00,
(DOCKET-60201-107)) WEST VALLEY REPROCESSING PLANT. Quarterly Report, October 1—Duecember 31, 1971,
{(Nuciear Vucl Services, Inc,, Vest Valley, N. .). 31 Jan 1972,
9p. Dep. NTs,
Information 1s presented on analysis of milk from the NFS farm,
the racdicactivity discharged from the plant lagoons, the particu-
usage, and P9821,
17694
(COO-3462-4) URANIUM GEOCHEMISTRY IN CARBONATES USING THE FISSION TRACK METHOD, Technical
Progress Report. Miller, Denald &.; Friedman, Gerald M,
[Rensselier Polytechnic Inst., Troy, N. Yi]. Jan 1972, Contracl AT W11+1)-3462, 12p, Dep, NTIS.
17695
RESULTS OF A FOLLOWUP RADIATION sURVEY
OS COLOR TELEVISION SETS, SUFFOLK COUNTY, NEW
Youth.
Becker, Seymour
(suifslk County Dept, of Heaith,
siuithtown, \. ¥.). Kaudiol. Health Data Rep,; 12: No. 9,
457-S(Sep iT dy,
The U.s, Public Health Service's regulatory standard required
that television receivers manulactured after January 15, 1970,
produce no radiation exceeding an exposure rate of 0.5 mR/h
ALG em item uny point on the external surtace of the reeeiver,
Resnlis of a survey of color television sets manutacturcd after
the citective date of tue Public Heath Service standard show
improvement in the reduetion of radiation emission. Those color
television sets manufactured before the effective date of the stanGard that ave heing serviced by the factory-trained television
servicemen reveal no levels of x-rediation emissions sbove
natural background emissions, With the cooperation of the independent television serviceman and the individual color television
pefbowner. it appears that Che x~-cadiution problem in color teleVissen reeeryers “ill be + timated. fautht
2 eeetaerere ee
fon Ran ey! HF AEE igttraeema Rn me iret ene cadet prom oe rtaell RE ee lean, sony —
awe a ms
eo Cee oe Re ie, OS
Minerals and Ores
limes its present
Se ee NON ame AMM a ae niet i ceed ___»
.
ie
me
ENVIRONMENTAL AND EARTH SCIENCES
17696
SUCLTEAR MEFHODs IN METEOROLOGY AND HYUROLOGY,
Kruger, Paul
(stanford Univ., Calif).
pp lls-26
of Nocdear Methods im Environmental Research.
“Vogt, James R,
(ed.}. Columioi., Mow; Oniv. of Missouri (1971),
trom Meeting on nuclear methods in cuvirOnmentul research;
Columbia, Meo. (26 Aug 1971).
The apeerrum of nuclear techniques has Leen employedin
Coss Otiualy ihe cutire spectrum or seotluid circulations on earth,
a nr
Sa,