The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant : a potential solution for the disposal of transuranic waste /

This volume discusses the readiness of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) facility near Carlsbad, New Mexico, to serve as a geological repository for transuranic radioactive waste. WIPP is located in a Permian-age bedded salt deposit 658 meters below the su...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1996.
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