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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 16.
Published in final edited form as: Health Phys. 2010 Aug;99(2):10.1097/HP.0b013e3181b43697. doi: 10.1097/HP.0b013e3181b43697

Table 8.

Particle release heights and fraction of total 137Cs activity corresponding to each release height for the first test at the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site.

Release
height
(m AGL)
Height
increment
(m AGL)
Fraction of
total 137Cs
activity
450 to 2700 450 0.12
2875 to 3750 175 0.10
3925 to 4800 175 0.32
5150 to 6900 350 0.46
7075 to 7950 175 0.32
8125 to 9000 175 0.10