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Damage to Livestock From Radioactive Fallout in Event of Nuclear War A Report (1963) / Chapter Skim
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EFFECTS OF CONTACT WITH RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
Pages 30-32

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From page 30...
... Ine external ra6iation durn8 6ue to contact vitn ti88ion pro6uct8 or odner ra6ioactive nucli6e8 tollovinß nuclear 6etonation8 are principall^ tne re8ult ot deta ra6iation. Inev are in^urie8 commonlv 8een on neard^ animal8 tollovinß a nuclear 6etonation «nen particulate tallout material lo6ße8 in tneir coat8 or on tneir 8kin8, tnu8 keepinß tne ra6ioacliive element8 in po8ition 8utticientlv lonß to pro6uce vnat N28 deen calle6 "deta durn8".
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From page 31...
... (3) Iran8epi6ermal necro8i8, tne 8evere8li tvpe ot deta durn vnicn, except tor tne latent 6evelop» ment mentione6 adove, re8emdle8 a tnermal durn vidn e6ema, dullou8 6e8quamaliion, an6 le8ion, dut tne coat vill not reßrov.
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... ^ ver^ roußd empirical relation8nip i8 a8 tollov8: Ine deta»ra^ 6o8e 6elivere6 d^ ti88ion prcxluct8 on tne 8kin (prodadle mo8 t applicadle to 8vine) vill de 5 ra68/dr vden tde 8urtace contan>i nation on tde ßroun6 equal8 tdat on tne dack ot an animal an6 i8 one >^c/cm^ .
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