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Shots DIABLO to FRANKLIN PRIME : the mid-series tests of the PLUMBBOB series, 15 July-30 August 1957

Title
Shots DIABLO to FRANKLIN PRIME : the mid-series tests of the PLUMBBOB series, 15 July-30 August 1957 / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.
Publication
  • Washington, D.C. : Defense Nuclear Agency, 1981.
  • 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 (200 pages) : illustrations.
Summary
This report describes the activities of DoD personnel, both military and civilian, in the eight mid-series shots of Operation PLUMBBOB, an atmospheric weapons testing series. The tests were conducted from 15 July 1957 through 30 August 1957 and involved participants from Exercise Desert Rock VII and VIII, AFSWP, AFSWC, and various AEC test groups. This volume also describes the radiological safety criteria and procedures in effect at the mid-series PLUMBBOB shots.
Series Statement
DNA ; 6006F
Uniform Title
DNA (Washington, D.C.) ; 6006F.
Alternative Title
Mid-series tests of the PLUMBBOB series, 15 July-30 August 1957
Subject
  • Operation Plumbbob, Nev., 1957
  • Nuclear weapons > Testing
  • Atomic bomb > Nevada > Testing
  • Radioactive fallout > Nevada
  • Atomic bomb > Testing
  • Radioactive fallout
  • Nevada National Security Site (Nev.)
  • Nevada
Genre/Form
Technical reports.
Note
  • "United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
  • "Performing organization ... JRB Associates"--Report documentation page.
  • "29 September 1981."
  • 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 173-182).
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 15.10:6006 F
OCLC
marcive784695595
Title
Shots DIABLO to FRANKLIN PRIME : the mid-series tests of the PLUMBBOB series, 15 July-30 August 1957 / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : Defense Nuclear Agency, 1981.
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 ; 6006F
DNA (Washington, D.C.) ; 6006F.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-182).
Funding
Sponsored by the Defense Nuclear Agency DNA 001-79-C-0473 Subtask U99QAXMK506-08
Connect to:
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo222715
Added Author
United States. Defense Nuclear Agency, issuing body.
United States. Nuclear Test Personnel Review.
JRB Associates.
Other Form:
Print version: Shots DIABLO to FRANKLIN PRIME. [Washington, D.C.] : The Agency ; [Springfield, Va.] : [For sale by the National Technical Information Service], [1981] (OCoLC)8665523
Gpo Item No.
0306 (online)
Sudoc No.
D 15.10:6006 F
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