Re: AW: request for help with Wikipedia article

[Nathan Russell <windrunner@gmail.com>]

On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 07:28:34 -0600, Michael McNaughton

<mcnaught@lanl.gov> wrote:

> At 04:34 PM 08/26/2004, Stewart Farber wrote:

> >Anyone have good numbers on total Sr-90 vs. Cs-137 releases?

> 

> I have several reports at hand, including UNSCEAR-2000. All agree (within

> about 10%) on the following numbers.

> stronium-90 release = 8 PBq;

> cesium-137 release = 80 PBq.

> 



Sounds great, thanks.  



Would anyone object, then, if I were to make the article list the

present-day activity as 55-65 - to include all others that may have

survived in quantity, dispersed Pu, etc?  18/30 (years) is .6, and

[(1/2)^.6]*88 is just a tad over 58.



Nathan

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