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Site characterization progress report: Yucca Mountain, Nevada, April 1, 1993--September 30, 1993, No. 9
Publication year - 1994
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/140921
Subject(s) - yucca , geology , characterization (materials science) , environmental science , ecology , materials science , biology , nanotechnology
In accordance with requirements of Section 113(b)(3) of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, as amended, and 10 CFR 60.18(g), the U.S. Department of Energy has prepared this report on the progress of site characterization activities at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993. This report is the ninth in a series issued at intervals of approximately six months during site characterization of Yucca Mountain as a possible site for a geologic repository for the permanent disposal of high-level radioactive waste. Also included in this report are activities such as public outreach and international programs that are not formally part of the site characterization process. Information on these activities is provided to report on all aspects of the Yucca Mountain studies