Archivo: Operation Hardtack I Cactus shot crater, Runit Island, Enewetak Atoll
Descripción: Crater created by the Cactus shot of Operation Hardtack I. The 18-kt detonation occurred on 5 de mayo de 1958 on Runit Island, Enewetak Atoll. The crater had a diameter of 105 meters and a maximum depth of 11 meters with a 2.5 to 4-meter lip. In 1979–1980 this crater was used as a burial pit to inter 84,000 cubic meters of radioactive soil scraped from the various contaminated Enewetak Atoll islands. It was then covered with a concrete dome, the Runit Dome.
Título: Operation Hardtack I Cactus shot crater, Runit Island, Enewetak Atoll
Créditos: http://nuclearweaponarchive.org/Usa/Tests/Ht1cactus2.jpg.
Autor(a): Federal government of the United States.
Términos de Uso: Dominio Público
Licencia: Dominio Público
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