Book ID: CBB000774692

Poison in the Well: Radioactive Waste in the Oceans at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age (2008)

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Hamblin, Jacob Darwin (Author)


Rutgers University Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: x + 311 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Olwell, Russell (2009) Review of "Poison in the Well: Radioactive Waste in the Oceans at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age". Technology and Culture (p. 246). unapi

Review Kroll, Gary (2009) Review of "Poison in the Well: Radioactive Waste in the Oceans at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age". Environmental History (p. 375). unapi

Review Sellers, Christopher (2009) Review of "Poison in the Well: Radioactive Waste in the Oceans at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 948). unapi

Essay Review Santesmases, María Jesús (2010) Life and Death in the Atomic Era. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (pp. 409-418). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Higuchi, Toshihiro
Hamblin, Jacob Darwin
Spezio, Teresa Sabol
Wellock, Thomas Raymond
Weiner, Sharon K.
Verhoff, Gwendolyn
Concepts
Science and politics
Nuclear and radioactive waste
Public policy
Environmental sciences
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Cold War
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
20th century
Places
United States
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Russia
Belarus
Japan
Institutions
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty; Partial Test Ban Treaty; Limited Test Ban Treaty (1963)
Hanford Nuclear Site (Washington)
United States. Forest Service
United States. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
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