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Wormwood forest : a natural history of Chernobyl / Mary Mycio.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mycio, Mary, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Radioisotopes--Environmental aspects--Ukraine--Chornobyl' Region.
Radioisotopes.
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986--Environmental aspects.
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986.
Radioisotopes--Health aspects--Ukraine--Chornobyl' Region.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (276 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Washington, District of Columbia : Joseph Henry Press, 2005.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
When a titanic explosion ripped through the Number Four reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant in 1986, spewing flames and chunks of burning, radioactive material into the atmosphere, one of our worst nightmares came true. As the news gradually seeped out
Contents:
FrontMatter
Contents
Map
Preface
1 Wormwood
2 Four Seasons
3 Birding in Belarus
4 Nuclear Sanctuary
5 Back to the Wild
6 Wormwood Waters
7 Homo chernobylus
8 The Nature of the Beast
Acknowledgments
Index
Plates.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-282-08417-8
9786612084171
0-309-65361-4
OCLC:
559903140

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