geological repository

  • 1Geological repository —   A mined facility for disposal of radioactive waste that uses waste packages and the natural geology as barriers to provide waste isolation.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …

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  • 2Deep geological repository — Technicians emplacing transuranic waste at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, near Carlsbad, New Mexico A deep geological repository is a nuclear waste repository excavated deep within a stable geologic environment (typically below 300 m or 1000… …

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  • 3Repository — commonly refers to a location for storage, often for safety or preservation. Repository may also refer to: Repository clone, concept from distributed revision control Repository (publishing), real or virtual facility for the deposit of academic… …

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  • 4deep geological repository — noun A concept that involves the placement of long lived radioactive waste, often spent nuclear fuel, in rooms excavated deep within stable, low permeability bedrock …

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  • 5Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository — Yucca Mountain The proposed design …

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  • 6Ontario Power Generation's Deep Geologic Repository — is Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) proposed repository for low and intermediate level radioactive waste. The facility would be located on the Bruce nuclear site, which is near Tiverton in the Municipality of Kincardine, Ontario.[1] The deep… …

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  • 7National Data Repository — A National Data Repository (NDR) is a data bank that seeks to preserve and promote a country’s natural resources data, particularly data related to the Petroleum E P industry. A National Data Repository is normally established by an entity that… …

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  • 8National Mine Map Repository — Agency overview Formed 1982 Headquarters Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania …

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  • 9Index to Marine & Lacustrine Geological Samples — The Index to Marine Lacustrine Geological Samples is a collaboration between twenty institutions and agencies that operate geological sample repositories. The purpose of the database is to help researchers locate sea floor and lakebed cores,… …

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  • 10Digital Media Repository — Established in 2004, the Digital Media Repository (DMR) is an innovation of Ball State University Libraries. The DMR is a publicly accessible collection of more than 130,000 digital artifacts in sixty four browsable and searchable collections.… …

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