From: rookswood@suburbian.com.au   
      
   andekl_no@saaf_spam.se (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Anders_Ekl=F6f?=) writes:   
   >Also - those X-rays can't reach the ground - Earth's atmosphere is   
   >equivalent of roughly 10 meters of water. If I recall correctly that is   
   >deeper than most used-fuel basins in nuclear power plants.   
      
   Curious. So if I sunbaked on the bottom of a 1 metre deep swimming pool,   
   (with a suitable snorkle) I should expect to get sunburnt almost as   
   severely as when lying on the deck (if we can disregard for the moment   
   the not insignificant reflection at the air-water interface)?   
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   John Savage       (news address invalid; keep news replies in newsgroup)   
      
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