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Elugelab, or
Elugelap (Marshallese: Āllokļap, [ællʲoɡʷ(o)lˠɑpʲ]), was an island, part of the
Enewetak Atoll in the
Marshall Islands. It was destro**** in...
- ****bersome
cryogenic system. The bomb was
detonated on
November 1, 1952, on
Elugelab Island yielding 10.4 megatons,
almost 500
times the
yield of the bomb dropped...
- was
detonated on
November 1, 1952, by the
United States on the
island of
Elugelab in
Enewetak Atoll, in the now
independent island nation of the Marshall...
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Elugelab,
prior to its destruction, had
Heliopora coral growth which was home to this
species along with
Haplosyllis spongicola. Most of the
Elugelab...
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usage include the "vaporization" of the
uninhabited Marshall Island of
Elugelab in the 1952 Ivy Mike
thermonuclear test. Many
other examples can be found...
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occurred in late 1952 as part of
Operation Ivy; it
vaporized the
islet of
Elugelab, It also
created two new elements :
Fermium and Einsteinium. This test...
- 6 km) in
diameter marking the
location of the
obliterated test
island Elugelab. The Ivy Mike test was the world's
first "hydrogen bomb",
producing a full-scale...
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After the Ivy Mike shot, only a
large crater (at left)
remained of the
island of
Elugelab....
- In 1952, a few w****s
prior to the Ivy Mike (10.4 megaton) bomb test on
Elugelab Island,
there were
concerns that the
aerosols lifted by the
explosion might...
- and the
blast wave slowly, by comparison,
spreading out
turning the calm
Elugelab ocean water a
frothy white as it p****es. The
maximum average nuclear fireball...
