File:Runit Dome 001.jpg

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English: Runit Dome (or Cactus Dome), Runit Island, Enewetak Atoll. Aerial view. In 1977-1980 the crater created by the Cactus shot of Operation Hardtack I was used as a burial pit to inter 84,000 cubic meters of radioactive soil scraped from the various contaminated Enewetak Atoll islands. The Runit Dome was built to cover the material.
Français : Cactus Dome, île Runit, atoll d'Enewetak. Vue aérienne. En 1977-1980 le cratère créé par le test nucléaire américain Cactus de l'opération Hardtack I a été utilisé pour enfouir 84.000 mètres cubes de sol radioactif provenant des îles contaminés de l'atoll. Le Cactus Dome est un dôme de béton recouvrant les déchets.
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Camera location11° 33′ 09″ N, 162° 20′ 50″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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