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Shots WHEELER to MORGAN : the final eight tests of the PLUMBBOB series, 6 September-7 October 1957

Title
Shots WHEELER to MORGAN : the final eight tests of the PLUMBBOB series, 6 September-7 October 1957 / Jeannie Massie, Jean Ponton.
Author
Massie, Jeannie.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of Defense, Defense Nuclear Agency, Nuclear Test Personnel Review, 1981.

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Additional Authors
  • Ponton, Jean
  • JRB Associates. sponsor.
  • United States. Nuclear Test Personnel Review, sponsor.
  • United States. Defense Nuclear Agency. issuing agency.
Description
144 pages : illustrations, figures, tables; 28 cm
Summary
This report describes the activities of DoD personnel, both military and civilian, in Shots WHEELER to MORGAN, the final eight nuclear tests in the PLUMBBOB atmospheric weapons testing series. The tests were conducted between 6 September 1957 and 7 October 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 Shots WHEELER to MORGAN.
Series Statement
Defense Nuclear Agency (U.S.) ; DNA-6007F
Uniform Title
Defense Nuclear Agency (U.S.) ; DNA-6007F.
Subject
  • Nuclear weapons > Testing
  • Atomic bomb > Nevada > Testing
  • Radioactive fallout > Nevada
  • Atomic bomb > Testing
  • Radioactive fallout
  • Nevada
Note
  • Cover title.
  • "JRB Associates"--Rept. doc. p.
  • "United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
  • "DNA 6007F."
  • "Contract no. DNA 001-79-c-0473"--Rept. doc. p.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 119-126.
Contents
  • Preface. pp. 1.
  • Chapter 1. Introduction. pp. 12.
  • Chapter 2. Shot WHEELER. pp. 21.
  • Chapter 3. Shot LA PLACE. pp. 34.
  • Chapter 4. Shot FIZEAU. pp. 48.
  • Chapter 5. Shot NEWTON. pp. 63.
  • Chapter 6. Shot RAINIER. pp. 76.
  • Chapter 7. Shot WHITNEY. pp. 82.
  • Chapter 8. Shot CHARLESTON. pp. 95.
  • Chapter 9. Shot MORGAN. pp. 107.
  • References. pp. 117.
OCLC
  • ocm08613799
  • 8613799
  • SCSB-1392726
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library