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Record #185169:
Radioactive soil shipped out of Tulita / Brodie Thomas.
Title: | Radioactive soil shipped out of Tulita / Brodie Thomas. |
Author(s): | Thomas, Brodie. |
Date: | 2008. |
In: | News/North. (2008.), Vol. 63(23) (2008) |
Abstract: | Reports removal of soil contaminated with low levels of radiation from Tulita (Fort Norman) by barge. Soil was contaminated between 1930s and 1950s when uranium mined at Port Radium was transported south via Great Bear River and Mackenzie River, at which time workers at Tulita unloaded and reloaded uranium ore between two barges. |
Notes: | News/North. Vol. 63(23) :3 (2008). |
Keywords: | 502 -- Environmental issues. 502.37 -- Environmental clean-up and restoration. 504.05 -- Environmental damage. 504.054 -- Pollution. 621.039.75 -- Radioactive waste. 622.349.5 -- Radioactive minerals, mining. F -- Biological sciences. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*440) -- Northwest Territories. |
SPRI record no.: | 185169 |
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