Deep Science

APPENDIX 3: CANDIDATE SITES AND ONLINE REFERENCES

 

Candidate Sites

Cascades, WA
http://www.int.washington.edu/DUSEL/cascades.html

Henderson Mine, CO
http://nngroup.physics.sunysb.edu/husep/

Homestake Mine Project, SD
http://neutrino.lbl.gov/Homestake/

Kimballton Mine, VA
http://www.kimballton.org/

Mt. San Jacinto, CA
http://www.ps.uci.edu/~SJNUSL/

Soudan Mine, MN
http://www.soudan.umn.edu/

SNOLab, Creighton Mine, Ontario
http://www.snolab.ca

WIPP (Waste Isolation Pilot Plant), NM
http://euclid.temple.edu/~DuselWIPP/

Related Science Reports

Underground Science, 2001, John Bahcall et al.,
www.sns.ias.edu/~jnb/Laboratory/science.pdf

NeSS 2002: Final Report, 2002, International Workshop on Neutrino and Subterranean Science,
www.physics.umd.edu/events/spevents/NeSS02/Final_Report.pdf

EarthLab Plan, 2003,
www.earthlab.org

"Microbes deep inside the Earth," 1996, Fredrickson, J.K. and Onstott, T.C., Scientific American, 275 (4), 68-73.

Technical Evaluation of Underground Laboratory Sites, F.P. Calaprice et al., 2001,
www.sns.ias.edu/~jnb/Laboratory/evaluation.html

The Neutrino Matrix, 2004, DNP/DPF/DAP/DPB Joint Study on the Future of Neutrino Physics,
www.intractions.org/neutrinostudy

National Research Council Reports

Neutrinos and Beyond: New Window on Nature, 2003, Nat'l Academies Press, Washington, D.C.

Connecting Quarks with the Cosmos, 2003, Nat'l Academies Press, Washington, D.C.

Department of Energy Reports on Underground Science
http://www.sc.doe.gov/henp/np/nsac/nsac.html
http://www.sc.doe.gov/Sub/Facilities_for_future/facilities_future.htm
http://www.science.doe.gov/hep/hepap_reports.shtm

FOOTNOTES

  1. Institute for Nuclear and Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology, a University of California multicampus research unit headquartered at Berkeley.
  2. National Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory, an earlier initiative
  3. International Workshop on Neutrino Subterranean Science (NeSS02), September 2002, Washington, D.C.
  4. The technical reports are available at www.dusel.org
DUSEL Information
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