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Projects GNOME and SEDAN : the PLOWSHARE program

Title
Projects GNOME and SEDAN : the PLOWSHARE program / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.
Publication
  • Washington, D.C. : Defense Nuclear Agency, 1983.
  • Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service.

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Additional Authors
  • United States. Defense Nuclear Agency, issuing body
  • United States. Nuclear Test Personnel Review
  • JRB Associates
Description
1 online resource (130 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Summary
This report describes the activities of DoD personnel and other participants in Projects GNOME and SEDAN, the first two nuclear tests of the PLOWSHARE Program. The PLOWSHARE nuclear tests were conducted from 1961 to 1973 at the NTS and other locations. Activities engaging DoD personnel at GNOME and SEDAN included scientific experiments to improve U.S. capabilities in detecting underground nuclear explosions and to determine the peacetime uses of nuclear explosives.
Series Statement
DNA ; 6029F
Uniform Title
DNA (Washington, D.C.) ; 6029F.
Alternative Title
PLOWSHARE program
Subject
  • Project Plowshare (U.S.)
  • Nuclear weapons > Testing
  • Atomic bomb > Southwestern States > Testing
  • Radioactive fallout > Southwestern States
  • Underground nuclear explosions
  • Project Gnome
  • Atomic bomb > Testing
  • Radioactive fallout
  • Nevada National Security Site (Nev.)
  • United States > Southwestern States
Note
  • "United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
  • "Performing organization ... JRB Associates"--Report documentation page.
  • "18 March 1983."
  • In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-112).
Funding (note)
  • Sponsored by the Defense Nuclear Agency
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (NTPR website, viewed Feb. 15, 2024).
Call Number
GPO Internet D 15.10:6029 F
OCLC
marcive784660629
Title
Projects GNOME and SEDAN : the PLOWSHARE program / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : Defense Nuclear Agency, 1983.
Distributor
Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
DNA ; 6029F
DNA (Washington, D.C.) ; 6029F.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-112).
Funding
Sponsored by the Defense Nuclear Agency DNA 001-79-C-0473 Subtask U99QAXMK506-08
Connect to:
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo222778
Added Author
United States. Defense Nuclear Agency, issuing body.
United States. Nuclear Test Personnel Review.
JRB Associates.
Other Form:
Print version: Projects GNOME and SEDAN. [Washington, D.C.] : The Agency ; [Springfield, VA] : [For sale by the National Technical Information Service], [1983] (OCoLC)9495005
Gpo Item No.
0306 (online)
Sudoc No.
D 15.10:6029 F
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