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Description and History:
¢ 500 feet in the ocean, the second at a depth of 150 feet in the
depth © All other events were barge events in the lagoon, with the
\4goon. of the Oak Event which, although a barge shot, was carried out
stern reef. Construction of one of the scientific stations on Runit
Nene
on th
rdtack series is shown in Figure I-52. The events conducted
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for the Ha
during Hardtack I represented slightly more than 50 percent ofall nuclear
seqe conducted at Enewetak. They also were the last nuclear explosions to
ee on either Enewetak or Bikini. Figure I-53 shows the locations of all
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oetevents that were detonated during nuclear testing at Eneweta
MORATORIUM AND TEST BAN
A conference to explore methods of detection of possible violations
during a potential suspension of nuclear weapons testing was held in
Geneva, Switzerland, from { July through 2! August 1958. The attendees
included the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, the
Soviet Union, Poland, Romania, and Czechoslovakia. The final report
stated that it would be ‘“‘technically feasible to set up, with certain
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FIGURE 1-52. EVENT HARDTACK SCIENTIFIC STATION 1310, RUNIT.