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Ken Buesseler taking radiation readings at Runit Dome, Enewetak Atoll.

Ken Buesseler taking radiation readings at Runit Dome, Enewetak Atoll.
Ken Buesseler taking radiation readings at Runit Dome, Enewetak Atoll.
Ken Buesseler taking radiation readings at Runit Dome, Enewetak Atoll.
Ken Buesseler taking radiation readings at Runit Dome, Enewetak Atoll.
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Ken Buesseler taking radiation readings at Runit Dome, Enewetak Atoll.
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01/22/2015
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Caption from Oceanus magazine, Vol. 52, No. 2, pg. 38:
WHOI geochemist Ken Buesseler carries a hand-held Geiger counter as he prepares to ascend the Runit Domea 350-foot-wide concrete lid built to contain radioactive contaminated material from nuclear weapons tests. The dome rises ten feet above sea level.
Photo courtesy of Ken Buesseler
© Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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