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The Legacy of American Copper Smelting : Industrial Heritage versus Environmental Policy /

Throughout world history, copper has been a significant metal for a vast number of cultures, from the oldest civilizations on record to the Bronze Age and Greek and Roman antiquity. Though replaced by iron as the primary metal for tools and weapons in ancient civilizations, copper found new resurgen...

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Autor principal: Morin, Bode J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2013]
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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