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What Is Chernobyl's Elephant's Foot Made Of?

What Is Chernobyl's Elephant's Foot Made Of?

BrainStuff

October 24, 20238m 49s

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The Chernobyl nuclear accident caused a lava-like flow of radioactive fuel and other materials that hardened into a giant mass now known as the Elephant's Foot. Learn how corium like this forms in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/chernobyl-elephants-foot.htm

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historyphysical sciencenuclear science