The Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Assessment of Materials and Equipment (MARSAME) manual provides technical information on survey approaches to determine proper disposition of materials and equipment (M&E). MARSAME is a supplement to the Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Site Investigation Manual (MARSSIM).

• MARSAME: Cover Page and Spine (PDF)(2 pp, 850 K)
  This document provides the cover page and easy to print spine label for the MARSAME Manual.
• MARSAME: Table of Contents (PDF)(32 pp, 219 K, January 2009, 402-R-09-001)
  Table of Contents
• MARSAME: Roadmap (PDF)(20 pp, 172 K)
  The goal of the roadmap is to present a summary of the major steps in the design, implementation, and assessment of a final status survey and to identify where guidance on these steps is located in MARSAME Manual.
• MARSAME: Chapter 1 (PDF)(17 pp, 215 K)
  Introduction and Overview
• MARSAME: Chapter 2 (PDF)(22 pp, 246 K)
  Initial Assessment of Materials and Equipment
• MARSAME: Chapter 3 (PDF)(26 pp, 442 K)
  Identifying Inputs to the Disposition
• MARSAME: Chapter 4 (PDF)(25 pp, 255 K)
  Develop a Survey Design
• MARSAME: Chapter 5 (PDF)(27 pp, 502 K)
  Implement the Survey Design
• MARSAME: Chapter 6 (PDF)(29 pp, 367 K)
  Evaluate the Survey Design
• MARSAME: Chapter 7 (PDF)(74 pp, 1 MB)
  Statistical Basis for MARSAME Surveys
• MARSAME: Chapter 8 (PDF)(47 pp, 662 K)
  Illustrative Examples
• MARSAME: Appendix A (PDF)(13 pp, 2 MB)
  Statistical Tables and Procedures
• MARSAME: Appendix B (PDF)(6 pp, 86 K)
  Sources of Background Radioactivity
• MARSAME: Appendix C (PDF)(3 pp, 62 K)
  Examples of Common Radionuclides
• MARSAME: Appendix D (PDF)(26 pp, 539 K)
  Instrumentation and Measurement Techniques
• MARSAME: Appendix E (PDF)(14 pp, 244 K)
  Disposition Criteria
• MARSAME: References (PDF)(8 pp, 83 K)
  References used in the drafting of this consensus technical document are listed in this section
• MARSAME: Glossary (PDF)(11 pp, 125 K)
  This is the glossary for the MARSAME Manual.