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Old 06-04-23, 11:51 PM   #2628
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Manganese nodules (which can be found on the seabed in deep ocean waters (>4,000m / 13,000 ft) are radioactive, often enough more radioactive than uranium ore.
They contain thorium, protactinium and radon, all products of the decay of uranium-238.
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