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Northwest scientists discover ‘turtle power’ provides a record of radioactive material exposure
05 Sep 2023 23:41 GMT
… with where nuclear events occurred, either nuclear testing or even nuclear deployments … bombing range in Arizona, the Savannah River Site and the Oak Ridge Reservation …
Turtles are fairly susceptible to radioactive bioaccumulation, Conrad said. He found …
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James Epting Joins HII’s Savannah River Site Management Efforts as SVP
10 Jul 2023 17:20 GMT
… vice president for National Nuclear Security operations and … programs for Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, according to … decades of experience overseeing nuclear operations, policy and programs … of Energy’s Savannah River Site in Aiken, South Carolina …
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Researchers Find Remnants of Nuclear Waste in Sea Turtles
02 Sep 2023 18:53 GMT
… the enduring legacy of nuclear testing and weapons development … Reservation in Tennessee, the Savannah River Site in South Carolina, and … are able to retain nuclear contamination in their tissues … of research illustrating how nuclear waste bioaccumulates in …
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Researchers find nuclear fingerprints in sea turtle shells
02 Sep 2023 16:41 GMT
… the enduring legacy of nuclear testing and weapons development. … Reservation in Tennessee, the Savannah River Site in South Carolina, and … are able to retain nuclear contamination in their tissues … of research illustrating how nuclear waste bioaccumulates in …
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Turtle Shells Have Collected Nuclear Fallout This Whole Time
25 Aug 2023 04:05 GMT
… various locations known for nuclear activity.
Scientists suggest … to have experienced nuclear activity or nuclear waste storage.
… from South Carolina’s Savannah River Site, and a box … series approach for reconstructing nuclear histories from significant …
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Turtles hold post-WW2 nuclear history in their shells
23 Aug 2023 22:21 GMT
… nuclear activities in the region. Similarly, a river cooter from the Savannah River Site … the enduring effects of nuclear pursuits.
One intriguing … the reach of nuclear influence.
Nuclear activity and the … underscores the persistence of nuclear legacy and its …
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New Mexico lawmakers discuss nuclear impacts during meeting at Los Alamos National Lab
23 Aug 2023 11:15 GMT
… of the Legislature’s interim Radioactive and Hazardous Materials Committee, meeting … Mexico for processing, then to Savannah River Site in South Carolina for additional … plutonium, collaborating with the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to …
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Uranium signatures in turtles and tortoises near nuclear testing and waste sites
23 Aug 2023 09:02 GMT
… accumulated anthropogenic uranium through nuclear fallout and/or … river cooter from the Savannah River Site in South Carolina, and … legacies of 20th century nuclear deployment, testing, and … uranium-signatures-turtles-tortoises-nuclear.html
This document …
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NIWC Atlantic Updates State Leaders on Partnership with Savannah River Site
08 Jun 2023 00:04 GMT
… , the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site (DOE-SR) and the Savannah … to the nation’s environmental, nuclear security, nuclear materials management, and energy … State Leaders on Partnership with Savannah River Site, by Steve Ghiringhelli, identified by …
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The Savannah River Site: Uncovering Its Role During the Cold War
25 May 2023 04:04 GMT
… March 1955, the Savannah River Site had five nuclear reactors in operation, … the Savannah River Site used for now?
Today, the Savannah River Site stores nuclear materials … up the Savannah River Site, including 35 million gallons of radioactive liquid waste …