Proceedings of the AAEC symposium on environmental and radiological safety aspects of the mining and processing of uranium, Lucas Heights, 9-10 December 1971.

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1973-04
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Australian Atomic Energy Commission
Abstract
Review of world trends in the uranium industry (a summary); Philosophy of environmental protection and control; Sources of pollution in uranium mining and processing activities (a summary); Environmental studies for uranium provinces - aims and methods; Methods of control of potential pollutants (a summary); Introduction to radiological safety; Radiological health and safety aspects of uranium mining and ore treatment; Biological effects of radiation; History of radiation effects and control in uranium mining; The nature of the dosimetry problem; Practical dosimetry in uranium mining; Prospects for control of radiological hazards in uranium mining.
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Mineral industry, Uranium, Radiation protection, Dosimetry
Citation
Warner, R. K., Watson, G. M., Davy, D. R., Hardy, C. J., Button, J. C. E., Cook, J. E., Conway, N. F. (1973). Proceedings of the AAEC symposium on environmental and radiological safety aspects of the mining and processing of uranium, held Lucas Heights 9-10 December 1971. Proceedings (AAEC/E272). Lucas Heights, N.S.W.: Research Establishment, Australian Atomic Energy Commission.