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Gruinard Island (/ˈɡrɪnjərd/ GRIN-yərd;
Scottish Gaelic:
Eilean Ghruinneard) is a small, oval-shaped
Scottish island approximately 2
kilometres (1+1⁄4...
- The
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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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...
- 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...
- 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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Hubble Space Telescope is
launched from the
Space Shuttle Discovery. 1990 –
Gruinard Island, Scotland, is
officially declared free of the
anthrax disease after...
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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...
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cleanup operation was
approximately US$5 million.
Vozrozhdeniya Island Gruinard Island in Scotland, used for
anthrax testing Gorvett,
Zaria (28 September...
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Little Loch
Broom to the south. It has a
commanding view of
Gruinard Bay and
Gruinard Island to the west.
Beinn nam Ban – at 1,900 ft (580 m), also...
