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Examination of the licensing process for the Yucca Mountain Repository : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, October 31, 2007
| Examination of the licensing process for the Yucca Mountain Repository : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, October 31, 2007 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 196 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | S. hrg. |
| Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste repositories - Licenses - Nevada - Yucca Mountain
Radioactive waste disposal - Nevada - Yucca Mountain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Examination of the licensing process for the Yucca Mountain Repository |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704881903321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ground water at Yucca Mountain [[electronic resource] ] : how high can it rise? : final report of the Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain / / Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain, Board on Radioactive Waste Management, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
| Ground water at Yucca Mountain [[electronic resource] ] : how high can it rise? : final report of the Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain / / Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain, Board on Radioactive Waste Management, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.49/09793/34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Groundwater - Nevada - Yucca Mountain
Radioactive waste disposal - Nevada - Yucca Mountain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19634-3
9786610196340 0-309-54415-7 0-585-08532-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455129303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ground water at Yucca Mountain : how high can it rise? : final report of the Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain / / Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain, Board on Radioactive Waste Management, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
| Ground water at Yucca Mountain : how high can it rise? : final report of the Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain / / Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain, Board on Radioactive Waste Management, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 231 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 551.49/09793/34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Groundwater - Nevada - Yucca Mountain
Radioactive waste disposal - Nevada - Yucca Mountain |
| ISBN |
1-280-19634-3
9786610196340 0-309-54415-7 0-585-08532-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778880203321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ground water at Yucca Mountain : how high can it rise? : final report of the Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain / / Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain, Board on Radioactive Waste Management, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
| Ground water at Yucca Mountain : how high can it rise? : final report of the Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain / / Panel on Coupled Hydrologic/Tectonic/Hydrothermal Systems at Yucca Mountain, Board on Radioactive Waste Management, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 231 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 551.49/09793/34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Groundwater - Nevada - Yucca Mountain
Radioactive waste disposal - Nevada - Yucca Mountain |
| ISBN |
9786610196340
9781280196348 1280196343 9780309544153 0309544157 9780585085326 0585085323 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Ground Water at Yucca Mountain How High Can It Rise? -- Copyright -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- INTRODUCTION -- HAS IT HAPPENED? -- Soils -- Springs -- Textural/Morphologic Evidence -- Breccias -- Isotopes -- CONCLUSION -- CAN IT HAPPEN? -- Increased Rainfall -- Volcanic Intrusion -- Earthquakes -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Steep Hydraulic Gradient -- Paleozoic Carbonate Aquifer -- Scientific Integration/Coordination -- 1-Introduction -- REFERENCES -- 2-Water Levels in the Vicinity of the Proposed Repository in the Last 100,000 Years -- GEOLOGIC SETTING OF YUCCA MOUNTAIN AND ENVIRONS -- Paleozoic -- Mesozoic -- Cenozoic -- Extension -- Volcanic Activity -- Active Tectonics -- EPISODIC GROUND-WATER DISCHARGE THESIS -- SOIL DEVELOPMENT AND GEOMORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTER OF THE REGION -- HYDROLOGIC EVIDENCE FROM SPRINGS -- Devils Hole -- Wahmonie Spring -- The Age of the Wahmonie Site -- Cane Spring -- MORPHOLOGIC/TEXTURAL EVIDENCE EXHIBITED BY CHEMICAL PRECIPITATES -- EVIDENCE EXHIBITED BY BRECCIAS -- GEOCHEMICAL AND MINERALOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- ISOTOPIC EVIDENCE -- Stable Isotopes: 13C and 18O -- Tracer Isotopes: Sr, U, and Th -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Additional Characterization of Carbonate Veins in Core -- Fluid Inclusion Studies -- Isotopic Composition of Windblown Dust -- Additional Studies at Site 199 -- REFERENCES -- 3-Might Increased Rainfall Cause Flooding of the Proposed Repository? -- INTRODUCTION -- HYDROGEOLOGICAL SETTING -- A MODEL OF GROUND-WATER FLOW AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN -- EVIDENCE FOR PAST VARIABILITY IN RAINFALL -- Chronological Framework -- Geographic and Paleohydrologic Framework -- The Paleoecological Record -- PALEOCLIMATIC RECONSTRUCTIONS -- Full-Glacial Climates -- The Terminal Wisconsin-Early Holocene -- Climates of the Last 8,000 Years.
MODEL CALCULATIONS OF POTENTIAL RISE IN THE GROUND-WATER TABLE DUE TO INCREASED PRECIPITATION -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 4-Can an Igneous Intrusion Raise the Water Table to the Proposed Repository Level? -- SUMMARY OF TERTIARY VOLCANIC HISTORY OF THE REGION -- STYLE AND SIZE OF A LIKELY INTRUSION IN THE YUCCA MOUNTAIN REGION -- MODELS OF WATER TABLE RISE ACCOMPANYING DIKE INTRUSION -- POSSIBLE DEEP (LOWER CRUSTAL) MAGMA CHAMBERS IN THE YUCCA MOUNTAIN REGION -- PROBABILISTIC ASSESSMENT OF THE LIKELIHOOD OF A BASALTIC DIKE INTRUSION -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 5-Could a Nearby Earthquake Cause Flooding of the Proposed Repository? -- INTRODUCTION -- Contemporary Crustal Motions -- Recommendation -- HYDROLOGIC RESPONSES TO EARTHQUAKES -- HISTORICAL EVIDENCE -- Loma Prieta, California -- Anchorage, Alaska -- Borah Peak, Idaho -- RECOMMENDATION -- EARTHQUAKE MODELS -- Introduction -- Dislocation Models -- Regional Stress Change Models -- Sources of Information on In Situ Physical Properties -- CONCLUSIONS BASED ON RESULTS OF MODELING TO DATE -- A Possible Alternate Modeling Approach: Discontinuum Analysis of Ground-Water Motion -- RECOMMENDATION -- EARTHQUAKE PROBABILITY -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 6-Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations -- HAS IT HAPPENED? -- Field Evidence -- Soils -- Modern and Paleo-Springs -- Textural/Morphologic Evidence -- Breccias -- Isotopes -- Paleobiological Evidence -- Recommendations -- CAN IT HAPPEN? -- Water Table Response to an Increase in Rainfall -- Recommendation -- Water Table Response to a Volcanic Intrusion -- Recommendations -- Water Table Response to Earthquakes -- Evidence from Historic Earthquakes -- Earthquake Models -- Recommendation -- ADDITIONAL ISSUES OF CONCERN -- Steep Hydrologic Gradient. Essential Data for Modeling the Ground-Water Flow System -- Recommendation -- Scientific Integration/Coordination -- Recommendation -- Flexibility in the Scientific Program -- Appendixes -- Appendix A A Review of the Isotope Geochemistry of the Yucca Mountain, Nevada, Proposed Nuclear Waste Repository Site. -- Summary -- Introduction -- Ancient Ground Waters vs. Modern Ground Waters -- C-O-H Isotopes -- O and H: -- C and O: -- U and TH Isotopes -- SR Isotopes -- New Data on Calcite from Drill Holes -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Useful References Not Cited in the Text -- Appendix B Yucca Mountain: Ground-Water Flow -- Introduction -- Hydrologic Data Set -- Permeability Structure -- Aquifer Pressures (Hydraulic Potential) -- Discharge and Recharge Areas -- Modeling Studies -- Recommendations -- Specific Recommendations -- References -- Appendix C The Effects of Pluvial Climates In The Vicinity of Yucca Mountain: A Summary -- Introduction -- Chronological Framework -- Geographic and Paleohydrologic Framework -- The Paleoecological Record -- Selected Fossil Records -- Evidence of Phreatic Environments -- Paleoclimatic Reconstructions -- Full-Glacial Climates -- The Terminal Wisconsin-Early Holocene -- Climates of the Last 8000 Years -- Conclusions and Information Needs -- References -- Appendix C Supplement -- Indicator Plant Species in Paleoclimate Studies -- I. Warm desert plant species: -- II. Cold desert or steppe plant species: -- III. Woodland plant species: -- IV. Forest plant species: -- V. Wet-ground plant species: -- Appendix D Response of the Ground-Water System at Yucca Mountain to an Earthquake -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Earth Tides and Atmospheric Loads -- Elastic and Hydrologic Parameters -- Fault Dislocation -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References. Appendix E Probabilities of Earthquakes Near Yucca Mountain, Nevada -- Purpose -- Faults and Parameters -- Analysis -- Results -- Summary -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971034803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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NRC sensitivity and uncertainty analyses for a proposed HLW repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, using TPA 3.1
| NRC sensitivity and uncertainty analyses for a proposed HLW repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, using TPA 3.1 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Division of Waste Management, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (volumes) : illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste sites - Nevada - Yucca Mountain
Radioactive waste disposal - Nevada - Yucca Mountain Radioactive waste disposal in the ground - Nevada - Yucca Mountain |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | vol. 1. Conceptual models and data / S. Mohanty, T.J. McCartin -- vol. 2. Results and conclusions / M.S. Jarzemba [and eight others]. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708664503321 |
| Washington, DC : , : Division of Waste Management, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, , 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Yucca Mountain [[electronic resource] ] : information on alternative uses of the site and related challenges : report to the Majority Leader, U.S. Senate
| Yucca Mountain [[electronic resource] ] : information on alternative uses of the site and related challenges : report to the Majority Leader, U.S. Senate |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 51 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Soggetto topico |
Hazardous wastes - Nevada - Yucca Mountain
Hazardous waste sites - Nevada - Yucca Mountain Radioactive waste disposal - Nevada - Yucca Mountain |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Yucca Mountain |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910701213503321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2011] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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