Industrial radioactive waste disposal
Subtitle: hearings before the Special Subcommittee on Radiation of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, Congress of the United States, Eighty-sixth Congress, first session ...
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1959
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 3142
Subjects: Radioactive waste disposal -- United States
Description: Considers problems of radioactive waste disposal and the precautions, safeguards, and standards to ensure safe handling of these wastes. Includes numerous nongovernmental reports on the sources and types of radioactive wastes. Focuses on the problems of dumping radioactive wastes into the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
Notes: Hearings held Jan. 28-July 29, 1959

Includes list of witnesses and authors: (p. 3055-3057)

Includes bibliographical references