The Sedan Crater and Radioactive Fallout Downwind of Nevada
The Nevada Test Site (NTS) was home to nearly 100 atmospheric atomic detonations between 1951-1962 as well as more than 800 underground detonations, which ceased in 1992. Deep within the NTS lies Yucca Flat. It is scarred by underground detonations eliciting not mushroom clouds but subsidence craters due to obliteration of rock far below the […]
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