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Gruinard Island (/ˈɡrɪnjərd/ GRIN-yərd;
Scottish Gaelic:
Eilean Ghruinneard) is a small, oval-shaped
Scottish island approximately two
kilometres (1+1⁄4...
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Gruinard Bay is a
large remote coastal embayment,
located 12
miles north of Poolewe, in
northwestern Ross and Cromarty, and is in the
former parish of...
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allow an area to be
contaminated for months, or decades. In the case of
Gruinard Island testing N-bomb
cluster munition containing anthrax spores contaminated...
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Little Gruinard is a
river in
Wester Ross,
Scotland which runs from the
Fionn Loch into
Gruinard Bay (famed for
Gruinard Island). It lies
within the...
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forest include the
Dundonnell River,
Gruinard River,
Little Gruinard River and
Uisge Toll a' Mhadaidh.
Little Gruinard "Who Owns Scotland". Who Owns Scotland...
- War II,
British forces tested out
their biological weapons program on
Gruinard Island and
infected it with anthrax. Subsequently, a
quarantine order was...
- in 1935 from a cow in Oxfordshire. This same
strain was used
during the
Gruinard bioweapons trials. A
variation of Vollum,
known as "Vollum 1B", was used...
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group which in 1981
demanded that the
British government decontaminate Gruinard Island, a site
which had been used for
anthrax weapon testing during World...
- Stirlings. The
testing of
anthrax as an
animal elimination method was done on
Gruinard Island, just off the
coast of Scotland. The
location was
chosen because...
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various sections around Little Loch Broom,
including the
southern tip of
Gruinard Island.
North of Loch
Broom lay the
largest single section of the county...
