Open AccessPodcast: A Nuclear Legacy Buried in Ice
Author(s) -
Nanci Bompey
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2019eo136599
Subject(s) - glacier , cold war , geology , nuclear test , earth science , physical geography , geography , political science , paleontology , mining engineering , test site , law , politics
The radioactive remains of nuclear testing during the Cold War and from nuclear disasters like Chernobyl are still with us and can be found in some of the remotest glaciers on Earth.