Re: [Increased background]

[GlennACarlson@aol.com]

Since the additional contribution to "background" from weapons testing 
fallout is in fact measureable, isn't Gould's claim true?  Are you claiming 
that the increased background from fallout is offset by a reduction in 
background elsewhere?

Glenn A. Carlson, P.E.
glennacarlson@aol.com

> Subj:  Re: RADSAFE digest 3179
>  Date:    5/12/2000 10:05:07 AM Central Daylight Time
>  From:    Holloway3@aol.com
>
[snip]
>  He [Gould] also 
>  claimed that the total background (natural plus man-made) has increased 
> since 
>  the advent of nuclear testing by a measurable amount.
[snip]
>  
>  R. Holloway
>  Holloway3@aol.com
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