Operation Crosstie 1967-1968

⚔ ☢ Serie på 56 underjordiske amerikanske  atomvåbenforsøg i Nevada forsøgs-området og i og i Hot Creek Valley, Nevada, i den første del af den kolde krig.
Oplysninger om operationen er stadig skjulte som klassificeret eller maskeret information.
Atomvåbenforsøgene kom efter Operation Latchkey og før Operation Bowline.
Arkiv: National Archives: Records of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, (Record Group 374), 1943-73.
Atomvåbenforsøgene omfattede / The nuclear weapons tests included
  1. Vito 14. juli 1967 20 kilotons
  2. Stanley 27. juli 1967 20 – 200 kt
  3. Gibson 4. august 1967 20 kt
  4. Washer 10. august 1967 20 kt
  5. Bordeaux 18. august 1967 20 kt
  6. Lexington 24. august 1967 20 kt
  7. Door Mist 31. august 1967 20 kt
  8. Yard 7. september 1967 20 – 200 kt
  9. Gilroy 15. september 1967 20 kt
  10. Marvel 21. september 1967 2.2 kt
  11. Zaza 27. september 1967 20 – 200 kt
  12. Lanpher 18. oktober 1967 20 – 200 kt
  13. Cognac 25. oktober 1967 20 kt
  14. Sazerac 25. oktober 1967 20 kt
  15. Worth 25. oktober 1967 20 kt
  16. Cobbler 8. november 1967 20 kt
  17. Polka 6. december 1967 20 kt
  18. Gasbuggy 10. december 1967 29 kt
  19. Stilt 15. december 1967 20 kt
  20. Hupmobile 18. januar 1968 7.4 kt
  21. Staccato 19. januar 1968 20 – 200 kt
  22. Faultless 19. januar 1968 1 mt
  23. Brush 24. januar 1968 20 kt
  24. Cabriolet 26. januar 1968 2.3 kt
  25. Mallet 31. januar 1968 20 kt
  26. Knox 21. februar 1968 20 – 200 kt
  27. Torch 21. februar 1968 20 kt
  28. Dorsal Fin 29. februar 1968 20 kt
  29. Russet 5. mars 1968 20 kt
  30. Buggy A 12. mars 1968 1.08 kt
  31. Buggy B 12. mars 1968 1.08 kt
  32. Buggy C 12. mars 1968 1.08 kt
  33. Buggy D, E 12. mars 1968 1.08 kt
  34. Buggy E 12. mars 1968 1.08 kt
  35. Pommard 14. mars 1968 1.5 kt
  36. Stinger 22. mars 1968 20 – 200 kt
  37. Milk Shake 25. mars 1968 20 kt
  38. Bevel 4. april 1968 20 kt
  39. Noor, THROW 10. april 1968 20 kt
  40. Shuffle 18. april 1968 20 – 200 kt
  41. Scroll 23. april 1968 20 kt
  42. Boxcar 26. april 1968 1.3 mt
  43. Hatchet 3. maj 1968 20 kt
  44. Crock 8. maj 1968 20 kt
  45. Clarksmobile 17. maj 1968 20 – 200 kt
  46. Adze 28. maj 1968 20 kt
  47. Wembley 5. juni 1968 20 kt
  48. Tub A, 6. juni 1968 20 kt
  49. Tub B 6. juni 1968 20 kt
  50. Tub C 6. juni 1968 20 kt
  51. Tub D 6. juni 1968 20 kt
  52. Tub F 6. juni 1968 20 kt
  53. Rickey 15. juni 1968 20 – 200 kt
  54. Funnel 25. juni 1968 20 kt
  55. Sevilla 25. juni 1968 20 kt
  56. Chateaugay 28. juni 1968 20 – 200 kt
Se tillige: Operation Anvil ; Aqueduct ; Arbor ; Argus ; Bedrock ; Bowline ; Buster-Jangle ; Castle ; Chariot ; Charioteer ; Cornerstone ; Cresset ; Crossroads ; Cue ; Dominic ; Dominic II ; Dugout ; Emery ; Fishbowl ; Flintlock ; Fulcrum ; Fusileer ; Greenhouse ; Grenadier ; Grommet ; Guardian ; Hardtack I ; Hardtack II ; Ivy ; Julin ; Latchkey ; Little Feller ; Mandrel ; Musketeer ; Newsreel ; Niblick ; Nougat ; Phalanx ; Plowshare ; Plumbbob ; Praetorian ; Project 56 ; Project 57 ; Project 58 ; Project 58A ; Quicksilver ; Ranger ; Redwing ; Roller Coaster ; Sandstone ; Sculpin ; Storax ; Sunbeam ; Teapot ; Tinderbox ; Toggle ; Touchstone ; Trinity ; Tumbler-Snapper ; Upshot-Knothole ; Whetstone ; Wigwam.
Miljøforurening
/ Contamination, environmental pollution
Se også: Barium ; beryllium ; cerium ; cæsium ; jod ; krypton ; lanthanum ; molybdæn ; neptunium ; niobium ; plutonium ; polonium ; radioaktivitet ; ruthenium ; strontium-90 ; tellur ; tritium ; uran ; xenon ; zirkonium.

Litteratur

Contaminant Boundary at the Faultless Underground Nuclear Test / prepared by Greg Pohll, Karl Pohlmann, Jeff Daniels, Ahmed Hassan and Jenny Chapman submitted to Nevada Site Office National Nuclear Security Administration. U.S. Department of Energy, Las Vegas, Nevada. 2003.- 64 s.
Department of Energy: Declassification of the Number of Devices and Amount of Plutonium in Nuclear Tests: United States Nuclear Tests With Unannounced Simultaneous Detonations, 1994.
- https://www.osti.gov/opennet/forms.jsp?formurl=document/press/pc25tab1.html
Field Investigation at the Faultless Site, Central Nevada Test Area / Jenny B. Chapman, 'hid M. Mihevc and Brad Lyles Water Resources Center, Desert Research Institute. 1992. - 15 s.
Offsite Environmental Monitoring Report: Radiation Monitoring Around United States Nuclear Test Areas, Calendar Year 1980 / Smith, D.D. Grossman, R.F. Corkern, W.D. Thome, D.J. Patzer, R.G. Hopper, J.L. (Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company). 1981. - 115 s. DOE/NV Nuclear Testing Archive.
https://www.osti.gov/opennet/detail.jsp?osti_id=16083738
United States Nuclear Tests, July 1945 through September 1992.
U.S. Department of Energy Nevada Operations Office, DOE/NV--209-REV 15, December 2000.

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