Main Title |
Recovery of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Packages from Deep Ocean Disposal Sites. |
Author |
Walden, B. B. ;
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CORP Author |
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, MA. Dept. of Ocean Engineering.;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. |
Year Published |
1987 |
Report Number |
WHOI-87-14; EPA-68-01-6272; |
Stock Number |
PB88-106869 |
Additional Subjects |
Radioactive wastes ;
Materials recovery ;
Marine salvage ;
Waste disposal ;
Deep ocean vehicles ;
Containers ;
Ocean waste disposal ;
Radioactive waste disposal
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
NTIS |
PB88-106869 |
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07/26/2022 |
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Collation |
43p |
Abstract |
The paper presents the methods used for the recovery of three low-level radioactive waste packages from deep ocean disposal sites in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The design of the recovery equipment and its utilization by the submersibles ALVIN and PISCES VI is described. Considerations for future waste disposal and recovery techniques are provided. |