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Re: Health effects near nuclear power plants



At 06:39 PM 4/25/00 -0500, you wrote:
>Once Christie Brinkley 
>learns that uranium is really a natural element, I am sure she will accept
it 
>as being from the earth and therefore good.  

Plutonium is also natural. Uranium ore contains about one atom of plutonium
for every 1E11 atoms of uranium.

mike
mcnaught@lanl.gov
Mike McNaughton
email: mcnaught@LANL.gov or mcnaughton@LANL.gov
phone: (505)667-6130
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