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Related: https://www.nature.com/articles/srep13945/figures/1 https://www.nature.com/articles/srep13945/figures/1 An awesome map of antineutrino emissions from
by cameldrv 7y ago
Related:
https://www.nature.com/articles/srep13945/figures/1 https://www.nature.com/articles/srep13945/figures/1
An awesome map of antineutrino emissions from the earth, which doubles as a map of operating nuclear plants.
- foxyv 7y agoI didn't know South Africa had a nuclear plant! Cool! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_energy_in_South_Africa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_energy_in_South_Africa
- jhallenworld 7y agoCool! I found recently that it's thought that all the uranium came from an ancient neutron star merger: https://www.space.com/neutron-star-crash-made-gold-uranium.html https://www.space.com/neutron-star-crash-made-gold-uranium.h... https://physicsworld.com/a/radioactive-decay-accounts-for-half-of-earths-heat/ https://physicsworld.com/a/radioactive-decay-accounts-for-ha...