Re: TFP update article, E Magazine

[BERNARD L COHEN <blc+@PITT.EDU>]

> > So far, teeth from children born in Miami-Dade County and other

> > southeastern Florida counties have the highest concentrations of

> > strontium-90 in the United States, which might be explained by the

> > fact that two nuclear reactors there emitted 10.39 trillion picocuries

> > of radioactivity into the air between 1970 and 1987, an amount equal

> > to about three-fourths of all the radioactivity released during the

> > infamous Three Mile Island accident.

k

	--Strontium-90 has nothing to do with either of these situations,

Florida or TMI.



************************************************************************

You are currently subscribed to the Radsafe mailing list. To unsubscribe,

send an e-mail to Majordomo@list.vanderbilt.edu  Put the text "unsubscribe

radsafe" (no quote marks) in the body of the e-mail, with no subject line.

You can view the Radsafe archives at http://www.vanderbilt.edu/radsafe/