T19 Medical Geology
Sunday, 28 October 2007
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
APPROPRIATE SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN ARE LACKING
Paper number: T19-5
Program: Technical Sessions
Time: 8:50 AM – 9:05 AM
Authors
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F.W. DicksonUniversity of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV
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Stephen YorkMendham, NJ
Abstract
The wisdom of concentrating radioactive materials in small volumes of crustal rocks is questioned on the basis of scientific knowledge. Radioactive materials should be kept on or near the surface under supervision by humans.