A REPORT 



TO 



THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 

 NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL 

 COMMITTEE ON OCEANOGRAPHY 



FROM 



A SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE 

 ON EFFECTS OF ATOMIC RADIATION 

 ON OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES 



CONCERNING 



THE FEASIBILITY OF THE DISPOSAL OF LOW LEVEL 



RADIOACTIVE WASTES INTO THE INSHORE WATERS 



OF THE ATLANTIC AND GULF COASTS 



OF THE UNITED STATES 



WCODSHOLB CCBAMCGEAPHIC mSTiTimOh- 



MAY, 1958 



