| Description |
1 online resource (241 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Radioactive waste management, 1990-0325 |
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Radioactive waste management (OECD Nuclear Energy Agency)
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| Contents |
Functions of argillaceous media in deep geological disposal and their handling in a safety case / J. Marivoet [and others] -- Regulatory expectations concerning the geosphere characterisation for disposal in argillaceous formations / G. Bruno, J.-Y. Boisson and F. Besnus -- An overview of climate change / V. Masson-Delmotte and D. Paillard -- Surface erosion in orogenic systems / F. Schlunegger -- Faulting and hazard in low seismicity areas / R.M.W. Musson -- Research of fault activity in Japan / T. Nohara, N. Nakatsuka and S. Takeda -- Geological evolution of clay sediments : the petroleum exploration vision / F. Schneider -- Predicting the diagenetic evolution of argillite repositories based on the study of natural and experimental systems / L. Warr, N. Clauer and N. Liewig -- Screening methodology for site selection of a nuclear waste repository in shale formations in germany / P. Hoth, P. Krull and H. Wirth -- The geological evolution of Opalinus clay in the Zürcher Weinland area (NE Switzerland) : learning from the past to predict future evolution and stability / A. Gautschi and M. Mazurek -- The evolution of the Callovo-Oxfordian argillite site, eastern France / J. Brulhet -- Evaluation of long-term geological and climatic changes in the Spanish programme / T. Torres [and others] -- Clay Club initiative : self-healing of fractures in clay-rich host rocks / S.T. Horseman, R.J. Cuss and H.J. Reeves -- Hydro-mechanical aspects : glacial loading/erosion, the Opalinus clay study / P. Marschall, T. Küpfer and U. Kuhlmann |
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Geochemical stability of clay-rich rock formations : evidence based on natural tracer profiles / M. Mazurek [and others] -- Chemical buffering capacity of clay rock / C. Beaucaire, F.J. Pearson and A. Gautschi -- Some elements of understanding of argillaceous media stability / É. Gaucher -- Chemical buffering/mineralogical aspects : mineralogical stability / S. Sammartino [and others] -- Nature and reactivity of organic matter in argillaceous formations: example of the Callovo-Oxfordian of Bure (France) / R. Michels [and others] -- Early fracturation in argillaceous massifs and related carbonate transfer / B. Beaudoin [and others] -- Numerical investigations about the influence of glacial loading on the transport of radionuclides in the Opalinus clay / G. Kosakowski -- Burial history of two potential clay host formations in Belgium / J. Mertens, L. Wouters and Ph. Van Marcke -- Presence and evolution of natural organic matter in the boom clay / M. Van Geet [and others] -- Uncertainty propagation in a deterministic seismic hazard assessment / C. Martin [and others] -- Geological disposal of spent nuclear fuel in clay host formation in Slovakia / S. Prváková, M. Pospíšil and J. Dúran -- Characteristic properties and CM(III) complexation of humic and fulvic acids from Callovo-Oxfordian and Opalinus clay / F. Claret [and others] -- Confinement performance of Boda claystone formation, Hungary / I. Szucs -- Mineralogical behaviour of bentonites in open and closed systems / H.-J. Herbert and J. Kasbohm -- Experimental study of the hydromechanical behaviour of the Callovo-Oxfordian argillites / C.L. Zhang and T. Rothfuchs -- Changes in x-ray patterns, rehydratation, ability, cation exchange capacity and specific surface area of bentonites from Rokle due to the experimental heating / I. Kolaríková [and others] |
| Summary |
Most experts worldwide agree that radioactive waste disposal in engineered facilities, or repositories, located in appropriate formations deep underground, provide a suitable waste management option for protecting humans and the environment now and in the future |
| Notes |
Title from PDF title page (OECD iLibrary, viewed July 19, 2010) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Radioactive waste disposal in the ground -- Congresses.
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Radioactive waste disposal -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit.
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OECD Nuclear Energy Agency.
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| ISBN |
9264009094 (PDF) |
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9789264009097 (PDF) |
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