IAEA MonItors marine radioactivity

On 10 March 1961, the IAEA concluded
with the Principality of Monaco and the
Oceanographic Institute, then directed by
Jacques Cousteau, an agreement on a research
project on the effects of radioactivity in the sea.
The opening of the IAEA’s marine laboratories
in Monaco that same year marked the start
of a new era for research into the marine
environment.

IAEA MonItors MArInE rAdIoActIvIty
On 10 March 1961, the IAEA concluded
with the Principality of Monaco and the
Oceanographic Institute, then directed by
Jacques Cousteau, an agreement on a research
project on the effects of radioactivity in the sea.
The opening of the IAEA’s marine laboratories
in Monaco that same year marked the start
of a new era for research into the marine
environment.

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