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Bikini Radio-Biological Laboratory

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Documents the Bikini Research Project by the Applied Fisheries Laboratory, University of Washington. Shows how, in order to trace and study the nature of radioactivity in the life cycles throughout an aquatic environment in which an atomic explosion has occurred, the Laboratory returns year after year to make comparative studies on the observable effects of radiation on various forms of life.

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University of Washington

Subjects

Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands), Nuclear weapons--Testing

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