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Environment and Resources Commission on Geosciences, Commission on Geosciences Environment an, Commission on Geosciences Environment and Resources, Committee on the Waste Isolation Pilot P, Committee on the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, Division On Earth And Life Studies...

The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant - A Potential Solution for the Disposal of Transuranic Waste

English · Paperback / Softback

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Summary

Discusses the readiness of the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) facility near Carlsbad, New Mexico, to serve as a geological repository for transuranic radioactive waste. WIPP is located in a Permian-age bedded salt deposit 658 meters below the surface.

Product details

Authors	Environment and Resources Commission on Geosciences, Commission on Geosciences Environment an, Commission on Geosciences Environment and Resources, Committee on the Waste Isolation Pilot P, Committee on the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, Division On Earth And Life Studies, National Academy Of Sciences, National Research Council, Natl Res Council
Publisher	National Academies Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	13.12.1996

EAN	9780309054911
ISBN	978-0-309-05491-1
No. of pages	184
Dimensions	217 mm x 279 mm x 12 mm
Weight	544 g
Subject	Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology

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