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- Atmospheric Testing - United States nuclear tests during the years of atmospheric testing from 1945-1963. Map showing testing worldwide, summary table of US testing, test by test descriptions, a gallery of test photos, a variety of test films in Quicktime, and links to further information.
nuketesting.enviroweb.org/atmosphr/index.html
- Atomic Veteran Web Site - Observations and personal experiences of early atmospheric atomic bomb testing at the Nevada and Pacific test sites.
www.angelfire.com/tx/atomicveteran/index.html
- Bikini Atoll Reparations for Damages - A bit of the history of the effects of the testing on the residents of Bikini.
www.bikiniatoll.com/repar.html
- British Nuclear Tests - Information on the tests at Maralinga and Emu in Australia.
www.naa.gov.au/publications/fact_sheets/FS129.html
- Chronology of Nuclear Testing in the Marshall Islands - Dates and map of US nuclear weapons tests in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean. A timeline with entries relating to the dislocation of the people of the Marshalls and damages resulting from the testing.
www.rmiembassyus.org/nuclear/chronology.html
- CNS - Resources on India and Pakistan - Center for Nonproliferation Studies site with background, maps, articles and data on the Indian and Pakistani nuclear programs, testing and policies.
cns.miis.edu/research/india
- Comprehensive History of US Atomic Bomb Testing - Federation of American Scientist's site containing details of surface and subsurface atomic tests conducted in the United States and their impact on human health. Includes maps of test sites and links to detailed summaries of individual nuclear tests.
www.fas.org/nuke/hew/Usa/Tests/index.html
- Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization - The Preparitory Committee of the CNTBTO provides information on the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, with a search facility, and details progress toward development of verification procedures, ratification and efforts, and other issues regarding the treaty.
www.ctbto.org
- Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) Site Home - Original documents and analysis of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, ratification, nuclear testing, Stockpile Stewardship, and monitoring and verification.
www.clw.org/pub/clw/coalition/ctbindex.htm
- Department of Energy - Historical Nuclear Weapons Test Films - Recently declassified footage of nuclear tests. Tapes are available for order. Clips and descriptions are available to view at the site.
www.nv.doe.gov/news&pubs/photos&films/testfilms.htm
- Department of Energy Test Information - Material available under the openness initiatives of the DOE on nuclear tests which were conducted simultaneously and not announced previously.
www.osti.gov/html/osti/opennet/document/nukeunan/sheets_a.html
- Fallout Report - Estimated Exposures and Thyroid Doses - Full text of the report of the National Cancer Institute on the dosages of radioactive Iodine 131 to residents of the United States as a result of the nuclear tests conducted at the Nevada Test Site in the 1950's and 1960's.
rex.nci.nih.gov/massmedia/Fallout/index.html
- Health in French Polynesia: The Effects of French Nuclear Testing - A discussion of the health effects of French nuclear testing in the Pacific Ocean area on the peoples living in French Polynesia.
canterbury.cyberplace.co.nz/peace/nuchealth.html
- India and Pakistan Nuclear Tests - A wide range of documents and information regarding the nuclear tests conducted by India including statements by the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan and responses from the world community to the testing.
www.igc.apc.org/disarm/indtest.html
- India and Pakistan Nuclear Tests and the Test Ban Treaty - Material on the impact of Indian and Pakistani nuclear tests on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. Includes articles, legislation and background.
www.clw.org/pub/clw/coalition/ctindia.htm
- Indian and Pakistani Nuclear Tests - Collection of material including statements by the two countries governments, the United Nations, NGO's (non governmental organizations) and links pertaining to the nuclear programs of India and Pakistan.
www.igc.org/disarm/indtest.html
- Information on India's Nuclear Policy and Tests - Site by the Embassy of India which provides statements and information regarding India's nuclear program and testing. Press releases on nuclear tests, interview with the Prime Minister on the topic, coverage in US media of tests, and background on the Indian nuclear policy.
www.indianembassy.org/pic/nucleartest.htm
- Japan's Response to Tests - Response of the Government of Japan to the Nuclear Tests Conducted by India and Pakistan. Reports on meetings, statements issued and other materials.
www.mofa.go.jp/region/asia-paci/india/nuketest9805.html
- Nevada Desert Experience - Work in the area of the Nevada Test Site to end nuclear weapons testing and cancel all "hypocritical" subcritical experimental explosions.
nevadadesertexperience.org
- New Zealand v. France - Summary of the International Court of Justice in the case of New Zealand v. France regarding nuclear tests conducted by France in the South Pacific.
www.icj-cij.org/icjwww/idecisions/isummaries/inzfsummary741220.htm
- Nuclear Explosions - Latest nuclear explosions recorded by the Swiss Seismological Service.
seismo.ethz.ch/bsv/nuclear_explosions.html
- Nuclear Explosions Database - Geoscience Australia database of all detected nuclear test explosions from 1945 through the present. Can be sorted by date. Provides country/region, location of explosion, date and time, size (yield range), body- and surface-wave magnitudes, and source of information for each entry.
www.agso.gov.au/databases/20010926_4.jsp
- Nuclear Tests in French Polynesia - This IAEA Public Information document summarizes the findings of the International Advisory Committee (IAC) to examine the present and future radiological conditions at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa following three decades of atmospheric and underground nuclear weapons tests.
www.iaea.org/ns/rasanet/projects/mururoa.htm
- Operation Crossroads, Nuclear Tests at Bikini - Detailed information from the US Navy Historical Center on Operation Crossroads, the first postwar nuclear test conducted at Bikini Atoll. Includes the composition of the task force, data on the target ships, historic artwork depicting aspects of the opperation, sources and links.
www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq76-1.htm
- Seismic Data of Nuclear Tests - Maps, tables and waveform analysis of seismological information gathered by the Borovoye Geophysical Observatory from 1966 through 1996 available for download.
www.ldeo.columbia.edu/Monitoring/Arch/BRV_arch_exp.html
- South Asians Protest the Indian & Pakistani Nuclear Tests. - The South Asians Against Nukes is an independent web site to bring together information resources for peace and anti nuclear activists in South Asia. Public statements, declarations by intellectuals, scientists, non government organisations and independent (non-party political groups) networks to oppose Nuclearisation.
www.mnet.fr/aiindex/NoNukes.html
- Sub Critical Nuclear Testing - Concerns the continued US performance of sub critical nuclear tests at the Nevada Test Site which violates the spirit of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.
www.peacenet.org/disarm/testing.html
- Table of Known Nuclear Tests Worldwide - Includes tests performed by the United States, the Soviet Union, China, France and the United Kingdom from 1945-1996 by year and country.
www.nrdc.org/nuclear/nudb/datab15.asp
- The Marshall Islands Nationwide Radiological Study - Reports on the findings of a study conducted to establish the geographic extent of fallout radioactivity throughout the Republic and reassess the radiological conditions of Bikini, Enewetak, Rongelap, and Utrik Atolls.
radefx.bcm.tmc.edu/marshall_islands
- The May 1998 India and Pakistan Nuclear Tests - Seismological data, satellite photos, and seismographic tracings of the geological evidence of the nuclear tests in India and Pakistan including comparisons between the two countries tests. Links to further data.
www.geo.arizona.edu/geophysics/faculty/wallace/ind.pak/test.html
- The Radiological Situation at The Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa - Study commissioned by the French government to determine the degree of degradation of the environment of the atolls as a result of French nuclear testing.
www.iaea.or.at/ns/rasanet/projects/mururoa.htm
- Trinity Atomic Web Site - The history of atmospheric testing, the physics behind nuclear weapons, and a large gallery of nuclear test photos.
nuketesting.enviroweb.org
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