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Aeroradioactivity Survey and Areal Geology of the Savannah River Plant Area, South Carolina and Georgia (ARMS-I)
Report regarding an airborne radioactivity survey that took place in the 10,000 square mile area near Augusta, Georgia. Topics include the types of bedrock noted in the area as well as their levels of radioactivity.
Parr Area (ARMS-II)
From Purpose of Survey: "The ARMS-II Parr area survey was one of many that have been flown for the CETO since the nationwide ARMS program was started (1958). Figure 2 shows the location of the areas survey as of Apr. 1, 1964. The purpose of the program is to measure the present environmental levels of gamma radiation in areas around nuclear facilities and planned nuclear activities."
Plate. Natural Gamma Aeroradioactivity of the Savannah River Plant Area, South Carolina and Georgia
Map with graded color shading to show levels of naturally-occurring gamma aeroradioactivity within the Savannah River Plant Area, South Carolina and Georgia, along with explanatory text. Scale 1:250,000.
Plates 1-4: Aeroradioactivity Map (ARMS-II), Parr Area, South Carolina and North Carolina
Maps of four quadrants in the Parr area surveyed as part of a radiological survey, outlining "Radioactivity levels in hundreds of counts per second normalized to 500 ft above ground." Scale 1:250,000.
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