Tainted Earth : Smelters, Public Health, and the Environment /
Smelting is an industrial process involving the extraction of metal from ore. During this process, impurities in ore-including arsenic, lead, and cadmium-may be released from smoke stacks, contaminating air, water, and soil with toxic-heavy metals. The problem of public health harm from smelter emis...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Sullivan, Marianne (Autor) |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press,
[2014]
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Colección: | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
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