of the surface contamination from the fission products decreases by

radioactive decay inversely with the time after the detonation.
As a
further approximation, the intensity of water contamination decreases
by radioactive decay and diffusion inversely with the square of the
time after the detonation.

This appendix has been designed for reduced security classification in
order to permit wide dissemination to all personnel of the command and
may be downgraded to RESTRICTED - SECURITY INFORMATION provided all
references to Joint Task Force SEVEN and its subordinate units are
deleted.

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for

the Commander Joint Task Force 7

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