Cleanup of chemical and explosive munitions : locating, identifying contaminants, and planning for environmental remediation of land and sea military ranges and ordnance dumpsites

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Albright, Richard D.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Norwich, NY : William Andrew Pub., ©2008.
Subjects
Chemical weapons disposal.
Explosive ordnance disposal.
Hazardous waste site remediation.
Bombing and gunnery ranges > Environmental aspects.
Military bases > Environmental aspects.
Hazardous wastes.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780815516453
0815516452
9780815515401
0815515405
9780815516866
081551686X
6612013818 electronic bk
9786612013812 electronic bk
1282013815
9781282013810
1282737759
9781282737754
9786612737756
6612737751
1282169785
9781282169784
9786612169786
6612169788
Physical Description1 online resource (xxxvii, 325 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • The Cleanup of Chemical and Explosive Munitions
  • Cleaning Up Old Munitions Sites
  • Limitations and Expertise in Remediating Munitions Sites
  • Ordnance and Related Munitions Cleanup Issues
  • Explosive Ordnance
  • Chemical Warfare Material
  • A History of Ordnance Disposal Practices
  • Ordnance Detection Technology
  • Excavation and Removal of Ordnance
  • Recommendations
  • A History of the Spring Valley Site
  • Concerns over the Adequacy of Previous Remediation Efforts
  • The District of Columbia's Initial Success as a State Regulator on Spring Valley
  • The Continuing Search for Burial Sites
  • Expanding and Enlarging a Remediation Site
  • The Dangers of Lewisite and Arsenic
  • Sampling Conducted by the Army Corps of Engineers
  • Conceptual Site Model for Spring Valley
  • Summary.

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