Nuclear fallout is residual radioactive material propelled into the upper atmosphere following a nuclear blast, so called because it "falls out" of the...
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A fallout shelter is an enclosed space specially designated to protect occupants from radioactive debris or fallout resulting from a nuclear explosion...
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hope for the promises of technology and the lurking fear of nuclear annihilation. Fallout is regarded as a spiritual successor to Wasteland, a 1988 game...
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estimated 50–58 megatons. With the advent of nuclear technology and its increasingly global fallout an anti-nuclear movement formed and in 1963, three (UK,...
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theoretical scenario where the mass detonation of nuclear weapons causes widespread destruction and radioactive fallout, with global consequences. Such a scenario...
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created before the Great War to protect around 1,000 humans from the nuclear fallout, who is forced to venture out into the Capital Wasteland to find their...
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Fallout (also known as Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game) is a 1997 role-playing video game developed and published by Interplay Productions, set...
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Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty in 1996, most nuclear tests were performed underground, which prevented additional nuclear fallout from entering...
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following a nuclear war is less controversial. Several books have been written on the food supply issue, including Fallout Protection, Nuclear War Survival...
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Virginia, the player controls a character who leaves a fallout shelter 25 years after a nuclear war left much of the United States decimated. The game...
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post-apocalyptic Fallout video game franchise. Within series lore, ghouls are originally humans, many of them survivors of a global nuclear holocaust, who...
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The Greenbrier (redirect from Greenbrier nuclear fallout shelter)
the Greenbrier. Set in West Virginia in the aftermath of a nuclear war, the video game Fallout 76 features a location known as "The Whitespring Resort"...
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program to investigate the use of nuclear weapons for mining, cratering, and other civilian purposes. The radioactive fallout from the test contaminated more...
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year 2287, 10 years after the events of Fallout 3 and 210 years after "The Great War", which caused a nuclear holocaust. The player assumes control of...
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Fallout 2 (also known as Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game) is a 1998 role-playing video game developed by Black Isle Studios and published by...
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for an extended amount of time in the form of nuclear fallout. The main health effect of nuclear fallout is cancer and birth defects because radiation...
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from the blast, effects of nuclear weapons include firestorms, extreme heat and ionizing radiation, radioactive nuclear fallout, an electromagnetic pulse...
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Fallout: An American Nuclear Tragedy is a 1989 book by Philip L. Fradkin which was republished in a second edition in 2004. The book is about the radiation...
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effects of nuclear exposure. Until that time, the Atomic Energy Commission had given little thought to the potential impact of widespread fallout contamination...
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the 1963 Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, all testing was relegated underground, in order to prevent the dispersion of nuclear fallout. The United States...
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study of nuclear fallout effects on an ecosystem. Officials used hydrometeorological data to create an image of what the potential nuclear fallout looked...
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Look up fallout, Fallout, fall out, or fall-out in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fallout is residual radioactive material from a nuclear explosion...
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Chernobyl disaster (redirect from Nuclear accident in Chornobyl)
disasters Lists of nuclear disasters and radioactive incidents Nuclear fallout effects on an ecosystem – Effects of radiological fallout on an ecosystem...
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detectors because more modern steel is contaminated with traces of nuclear fallout. From 1856 until the mid 20th century, steel was produced in the Bessemer...
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Partial Test Ban Treaty, which prohibited nuclear explosions in space amid concerns over radioactive fallout. Physicists Ted Taylor and Freeman Dyson led...
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of Rogue Nation, Fallout follows Impossible Missions Force agent Ethan Hunt (Cruise) and his team in their efforts to prevent a nuclear attack by terrorist...
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the magnitude of nuclear tests, particularly tests of new thermonuclear weapons (hydrogen bombs), and the resulting nuclear fallout. A test ban was also...
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Cobalt bomb (category Nuclear doomsday)
cobalt bomb is a type of "salted bomb": a nuclear weapon designed to produce enhanced amounts of radioactive fallout, intended to contaminate a large area...
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Castle Bravo (category Nuclear accidents and incidents)
to radioactive contamination in the surrounding area. Radioactive nuclear fallout, the heaviest of which was in the form of pulverized surface coral...
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would have increased the amount of worldwide fallout since 1945 by 25%. In 1963, all nuclear and many non-nuclear states signed the Limited Test Ban Treaty...
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