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America's Nuclear Wastelands : Politics, Accountability, and Cleanup /

"In recent years, the Department of Energy has expended billions in radioactive cleanup activities, reducing risks to its workers and the public, securing critical nuclear materials, and closing three large weapons complexes and a number of smaller ones. Yet many problems remain. Max S. Power p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Power, Max Singleton, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pullman, Wash. : Washington State University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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