Utilization of knowledge of excavated archaeological metal artifacts for research and development of geological disposal; Long-term references demonstrating capability of geological environment

Mitsui, Seiichiro  

As part of research and development of geological disposal, "natural analogues" have been applied to validate concept of models and evaluation methodologies for performance assessment. By introducing our research results on natural analogues, this paper presents how we have utilized knowledge of excavated archaeological artifacts for geological disposal studies.