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Word: uigar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1949-1949
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Apparently the Fergana Valley is shot through & through with uranium deposits of various kinds. In 1923, V. I. Popov reported one at Uigar-sai that he said compared favorably to "many carnotite sites in the U.S.A." In 1928, intense radioactivity was reported at the western end of the valley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Treasure Hunt | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

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