553 



Table 1 (continued) 



Figure 2. Location of Areas Used by Foreign Gauntries for Radioactive Waste Disposal at Sea [1 1], 



According to IAEA data [10], dumpings of SRW in the world's oceans (neglecting the USSR 

 and Russia) are characterized by the following dau:' 



Pacific Ocean *■ 



northeastern part 0.55 PBq (14.9 kCi) 



western part 0.02 PBq (0.5 kCi) 



^ — Neglecting lost nuclear warheads and other sources of ionizing radiation, sunken nuclear submarines and ra- 

 dionuclides that have entered the ocean as a result of underwater nuclear explosions. 



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