Plutonium and the Rio Grande

Plutonium and the Rio Grande Environmental Change and Contamination in the Nuclear Age

Hardback (27 Apr 1995)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The first atomic bombs were constructed a the Los Alamos National Laboratory for the Manhattan project and other weapons programs. Waste plutonium was drained into the Rio Grande. This book studies the movement of the plutonium through the river system, and is illustrated with maps, diagrams and photographs. The analytic methods emplyed will serve as a model for application elsewhere.

Book information

ISBN: 9780195089332
Publisher: OUP USA
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 628.1685097896
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 329
Weight: 773g
Height: 243mm
Width: 162mm
Spine width: 25mm