"Between 1971 and 1982, more than 200,000 drums of radioactive waste were dumped by several European countries in the Northeast Atlantic, at depths reaching over 4,700 meters . The exact location of these drums and, above all, their potential impacts on the deep-sea environment remained largely unknown until studies conducted in the 1980s"
"Between 1971 and 1982, more than 200,000 drums of radioactive waste were dumped by several European countries in the Northeast Atlantic, at depths reaching over 4,700 meters . The exact location of these drums and, above all, their potential impacts on the deep-sea environment remained largely unknown until studies conducted in the 1980s"
Inventory:
https://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/Publications/PDF/TE-1776_web.p...
Articles:
https://www.ens.psl.eu/en/node/9080
https://www.sciencealert.com/150000-tons-of-radioactive-wast...