The Japanese Nuclear Incident Technical Aspects

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nuclear power plants.

Public health.

Radiation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Presents scientific and technical aspects of Mar. 2011 Japanese nuclear crisis, focusing on concerns about human health effects of current and possible future releases of radioactive materials. Examines whether harmful levels of fallout could reach the U.S., explains meaning and risks of radiation, discusses radioactivity and nuclear reactors, and addresses health effects of ionizing radiation

Notes:

CRS Report

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division. Japanese Nuclear Incident

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-FDT-0351

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license