Accession Number:

AD0318492

Title:

CWL Traversal Program. Phase B. Pick-Up (Effects of Ground Moisture)

Descriptive Note:

Interim rept.

Corporate Author:

CHEMICAL WARFARE LABS ARMY CHEMICAL CENTER MD

Personal Author(s):

• Reich, Norman

Report Date:

1960-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

16.0

Abstract:

The object of this test was to estimate and compare the pick-up of VX on traversal of 1 normal or relatively dry contaminated terrain, 2 contaminated rain-soaked terrain, and 3 terrain rain-soaked immediately after the dissemination of agent.

Descriptors:

• *CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS
• *VX AGENT
• CLOTHING
• CONTAMINATION
• COTTON TEXTILES
• MOISTURE
• PENETRATION
• SOILS

Subject Categories:

• Chemical, Biological and Radiological Warfare

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE