Fwd: RE: Nuclear Planet in DISCOVER

["Kim D. Merritt" <k.merritt@larc.nasa.gov>]

> If the Earth's core
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> was indeed a natural fission reactor wouldn't there be readily detectable
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> physical evidence of it here at the surface, such as a natural abundance
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> of plutonium isotopes and fission products that would well up due to
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> vulcanism?  Wouldn't you also have other naturally abundant induced
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> radioactivity isotopes? 
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> Kim Merritt, RRPT
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> Radiation/Laser Safety Officer
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> NASA Langley Research Center
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> Hampton, VA
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> (757)864-3210
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> <mailto:k.merritt@larc.nasa.gov>