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Author Gerber, Michele Stenehjem, 1948-

Title On the home front : the Cold War legacy of the Hanford Nuclear Site / Michele Stenehjem Gerber ; with a new epilogue by the author.

Publication Info. Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, [1997]
©1997

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Description 1 online resource (334 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "Bison Books"--Added title page.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-317) and index.
Contents Beginnings: the land and the place -- Building the plants: nuts, bolts, and chaos -- "Tell 'em you're from Richland" : regional growth in the Columbia Basin -- Blowing in the wind: the airborne contaminants -- "Hail Columbia": the river-borne contaminants -- Laying waste to the soil: the groundwater contaminants -- Radiobiology: the learning curve -- Truth and rebirth.
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Subject Nuclear weapons plants -- Waste disposal -- Environmental aspects -- Washington (State) -- Hanford Site.
Nuclear weapons plants -- Waste disposal -- Environmental aspects.
Washington (State) -- Hanford Site.
Nuclear weapons plants.
Hanford Site (Wash.)
Hazardous waste site remediation -- Washington (State) -- Hanford Site.
Hazardous waste site remediation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gerber, Michele Stenehjem, 1948- On the home front. Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, ©1997 0803270682 (DLC) 97018511 (OCoLC)36776504
ISBN 0585257124 (electronic book)
9780585257129 (electronic book)
0803270682 (paperback ; alkaline paper)