Description: Death of the Chesapeake : A History of the Military's Role in Polluting the Bay, Hardcover by Albright, Richard D., ISBN 1118686276, ISBN-13 9781118686270, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Albright, an award-winning chemical weapons cleanup advocate, explains why efforts to clean up the Chesapeake Bay have failed and recommends a clean-up plan based on the same approaches used for Superfund sites. He describes the impact of pollution from military activities such as munitions dumping, disposal of chemical warfare materials, radiation, and ships and equipment constructed from PCBs. Appendices review laws, list military facilities in the region, cite related defense and the Chesapeake Bay research, list federal Superfund sites, and reveal all of the military installations in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. With its plain language, large type, and b&w photos, th will be accessible to environmental advocates, journalists, policy makers, scientists, military personnel, and historians. The author, a chemical weapons and ordnance expert, has written other books on clean up of military waste. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Death of the Chesapeake : A History of the Military's Role in Pol
Number of Pages: 232 Pages
Publication Name: Death of the Chesapeake : a History of the Military's Role in Polluting the Bay
Language: English
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2013
Subject: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Military / General, Military / United States
Item Weight: 18.3 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.5 in
Subject Area: Science, History
Author: Richard Albright
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover
