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Operation SANDSTONE: 1948.


ADA139151

Publication Date 1983
Personal Author Berkhouse, L. H.; Hallowell, J. H.; McMullan, F. W.; Davis, S. E.; Jones, C. B.
Page Count 206
Abstract SANDSTONE was a three-detonation atmospheric nuclear weapon test series conducted during the spring of 1948 at Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands. Report emphasis is on the radiological safety of the personnel. Available records on personnel exposure are summarized.
Keywords
  • Nuclear explosions
  • Radiation effects
  • Nuclear explosion testing
  • Dosimetry
  • Safety
  • Exposure(Physiology)
  • Military personnel
  • Civilian personnel
  • Nuclear radiation
  • Fallout
  • Eniwetok atoll
  • Airburst
  • Low altitude
  • SANDSTONE Operation
  • Enewetak
  • Joint Task Force 7
  • NTPR(Nuclear Test Personnel Review)
  • Radiation Effects(Humans)
  • Radiological Safety
  • X RAY Shot
  • YOKE Shot
  • ZEBRA Shot
Source Agency
  • Secretary of Defense
  • Non Paid ADAS
NTIS Subject Category
  • 77D - Nuclear Explosions & Devices
  • 57V - Radiobiology
Corporate Authors Kaman Tempo, Santa Barbara, CA.; Defense Nuclear Agency, Washington, DC.; Shared Bibliographic Input.
Document Type Technical Report
Title Note Technical rept.
NTIS Issue Number 198413
Contract Number
  • DNA001-79-C-0274
Operation SANDSTONE: 1948.
Operation SANDSTONE: 1948.
ADA139151

  • Nuclear explosions
  • Radiation effects
  • Nuclear explosion testing
  • Dosimetry
  • Safety
  • Exposure(Physiology)
  • Military personnel
  • Civilian personnel
  • Nuclear radiation
  • Fallout
  • Eniwetok atoll
  • Airburst
  • Low altitude
  • SANDSTONE Operation
  • Enewetak
  • Joint Task Force 7
  • NTPR(Nuclear Test Personnel Review)
  • Radiation Effects(Humans)
  • Radiological Safety
  • X RAY Shot
  • YOKE Shot
  • ZEBRA Shot
  • Secretary of Defense
  • Non Paid ADAS
  • 77D - Nuclear Explosions & Devices
  • 57V - Radiobiology
  • DNA001-79-C-0274
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