Helium-3/Helium-4 Ratios in Soil Gas as an Indicator of Tritium Contamination Near the 618-11 Burial Ground, Hanford Site, Washington

October 1, 2003

Conference Paper

Helium-3/Helium-4 Ratios in Soil Gas as an Indicator of Tritium Contamination Near the 618-11 Burial Ground, Hanford Site, Washington

Abstract

This paper discusses how Pacific Northwest National Laboratory sampled and analyzed soil gas for helium-3 and helium-4 concentrations from the vicinity of the 618-11 burial ground.

Revised: April 30, 2010 | Published: October 1, 2003

Citation

Olsen K.B., P.E. Dresel, J.C. Evans, R. Poreda, and J. Shin. 2003. Helium-3/Helium-4 Ratios in Soil Gas as an Indicator of Tritium Contamination Near the 618-11 Burial Ground, Hanford Site, Washington. In Proceedings of the Korean Nuclear Society Autumn Meeting. Taejon:Korean Nuclear Society. PNNL-SA-45908.