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Deserts as dumps? : the disposal of hazardous materials in arid ecosystems
- Title
- Deserts as dumps? : the disposal of hazardous materials in arid ecosystems / edited by Charles C. Reith and Bruce M. Thomson.
- Publication
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©1992.
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- Description
- xvii, 330 pages : illustrations, maps; 27 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : waste management and the arid-land disposal concept / C.C. Reith -- Desert characteristics as related to waste disposal / L.D. Potter -- Site characterization and selection / J.W. Hawley, P.A. Longmire -- Biotic and abiotic processes / T.E. Hakonson, L.J. Lane, E.P. Springer -- Risk assessment : disposal in arid lands / H.R. Meyer -- Engineering perspectives for near-surface disposal / J.A. Caldwell -- Geochemical considerations for disposal facilities : waste disposal in desert playas / D.G. Brookins, B.M. Thomson -- Engineering perspectives for deep geological disposal of wastes / B.M. Thomson -- Disposal of low-level radioactive and hazardous chemical waste / N. Hobson -- Mill tailings remediation : the UMTRA Project / R.S. Portillo -- Transuranic waste disposal : the WIPP Project / C.C. Reith, N.T. Fischer -- Desert as dumps? : a final look / C.C. Reith.
- ISBN
- 0826312977
- 9780826312976
- LCCN
- 91016983
- OCLC
- ocm23688999
- 23688999
- SCSB-9236834
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library