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Probably the Pacific Ocean, specifically the area around the Marshal Islands (Bikini Atoll) where much of the US Nuclear program took place between the late 1940's and about 1958. A total of 23 nuclear devises were detonated in this region.
I seem to remember that this is (or a similar location ) is used as the inspiration for the Godzilla movie (original).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini_Atoll
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BlakeThe Pacific Ocean is considered the most radiated ocean in the world due to the fallout from nuclear testing in the mid-20th century. Areas such as the Marshall Islands and Bikini Atoll have particularly high levels of radiation.
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