--- Dan Minette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snipped most for this response> > > > I've looked up the total risk, and after 200 years > it approaches that of > the ore that was originally mined. After a million > years, the risk of > radiation damage should be far less than that > incurred by spending the night with someone.
I truly do recall reading that it took roughly 5000 years for the waste to reach the state of the original ore, and I'm pretty sure that I posted it -- I'm trying to find it again. If you happen to have the cite re: 200 years, would you blip it over to me? Thanks. Debbi who *still* owes Dan a very long post on this topic -- hey, what's a year or so? :} __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
