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Summary:

Abstract: This report describes the activities of DoD personnel, both military and civilian, in Shot GALILEO, the 16th nuclear test in the PLUMBBOB atmospheric weapons testing series. The test was conducted on 2 September 1957 and involved participants from Exercise Desert Rock VIII, AFSWP, AFSWC, and AEC test groups. This volume also describes the radiological safety criteria and procedures in effect at Shot GALILEO.

Contributors:

United States Defense Nuclear Agency , issuing body, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb

United States Nuclear Test Personnel Review

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Shot GALILEO ([Washington, D.C.] : The Agency ; [Springfield, Va.] : [For sale by the National Technical Information Service], [1981] — OCLC Number 7834114)

Related Series:

DNA (Washington, D.C.); 6001F

Subjects:

Operation Plumbbob, Nev., 1957

Nuclear weapons — Testing

Atomic bomb — Nevada — Testing

Ionizing radiation

Nevada National Security Site (Nev.)

Atomic bomb — Testing

Nevada

Operation Plumbbob (Nevada : 1957)

1957

Atomic bomb

Nuclear weapons

Nevada — Nevada National Security Site

General Notes:

"United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
"27 February 1981."
In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-64).
Sponsored by the Defense Nuclear Agency DNA 001-79-C-0473 Subtask U99QAXMK506-08
Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (NTPR website, viewed Feb. 15, 2024).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (82 pages) : illustrations.

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

D 15.10:6001 F

SuDocs Numbers:

D 15.10:6001 F

Other Standard Numbers:

Government Printing Office Item Number: 0306 (online)
Report Number: DNA 6001 F

OCLC Numbers:

784695607