Plutonium and the Rio Grande : environmental change and contamination in the nuclear age /

Workers at the Los Alomos National Laboratory dumped waste plutonium from the Manhattan Project and other nuclear weapons projects into canyons draining into the Rio Grande. This book studies the movement of the plutonium through the river system, and is illustrated with maps, diagrams and photograp...

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Main Author:	Graf, William L., 1947- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Subjects:	Los Alamos National Laboratory. Los Alamos National Laboratory Plutonium > Environmental aspects. Radioactive pollution of water > Rio Grande Watershed (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) Radioactive pollution of soils > Rio Grande Watershed (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) Plutonium > Aspect de l'environnement. Pollution radioactive des eaux > Grande, Bassin du rio (Col.-Mexique et Tex.) Pollution radioactive des sols > Grande, Bassin du rio (Col.-Mexique et Tex.) Plutonium > Environmental aspects Radioactive pollution of soils Radioactive pollution of water North America > Rio Grande Watershed Electronic books.
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