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Article #1091Re: Bashford says: Ozone confuses me.
From: Greig Ebeling
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 00:00
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 00:00
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Dennis Nelson <innrcrcl@worldnet.att.net> wrote: >Or, it could have been caused by the British atmospheric atomic and hydrogen >bomb testing in Australia in the 1950s and 1960s, with a similar latency >period. Since these tests were conducted to the west of the major population >centers the fallout would have been caried by the prevailing winds over the >cities in the East. From memory of previous discussions on this topic, I recall that there was some fallout measured in Adelaide, but the amount was miniscule. Although measurements were made, no excess radiation was measured in Eastern cities or other populated areas. Since skin cancer incidence correlates strongly with proximity to the tropics ie high surface UV, and exposure, rather than proximity to Adelaide, it is rather unlikely that your theory is valid. ...Greig
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fdaee,a7a84d47f994444 X-Google-Attributes: gidfdaee,public X-Google-Thread: 10df0c,a7a84d47f994444 X-Google-Attributes: gid10df0c,public X-Google-Thread: 10c480,a7a84d47f994444 X-Google-Attributes: gid10c480,public X-Google-Thread: fb58e,a7a84d47f994444 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb58e,public X-Google-Thread: 10607c,a7a84d47f994444 X-Google-Attributes: gid10607c,public From: eggsoft@sydney.dialix.oz.au (Greig Ebeling) Subject: Re: Bashford says: Ozone confuses me. Date: 1997/02/22 Message-ID: <5emgkj$9od$5@coffee.DIALix.COM> X-Deja-AN: 220660987 References: <5cr1ob$1rl$1@coffee.DIALix.COM> <5ctpfe$d7q@usenet.rpi.edu> <5d4efo$72t$1@coffee.DIALix.COM> <32F9EA98.41C6@bas.ac.uk> <5dgb4i$sj$1@coffee.DIALix.COM> <32FF14A5.41C6@bas.ac.uk> <5dumu4$1he$8@coffee.DIALix.COM> <3303BD5B.11D6@qmail.com> <5e3fnb$gvs$1@coffee.DIALix.COM> <33073CF6.250C@qmail.com> <5ec6ip$apb$1@coffee.DIALix.COM> <330A4478.6430@ilhawaii.net> <5eepj0$e0o$9@coffee.DIALix.COM> <330B373E.1EE9@ilhawaii.net> <330BB12A.41C6@vortex.shm.monash.edu.au> <5ehhg0$ich$5@coffee.DIALix.COM> <330CB62F.660D@worldnet.att.net> Organization: DIALix Services, Sydney, Australia. Newsgroups: talk.environment,sci.environment,aus.politics,aus.environment.conservation,aus.environment.misc