From Weapons to Wildlife: The Transformation of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Environment

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 4-11

  Wiley, Karen B ^a   Rhodes, Steven L ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LAW SUIT; POLLUTION; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; WEAPON; WILDLIFE;

EID: 0344074593     PISSN: 00139157     EISSN: 19399154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00139159809604586     Document Type: Article

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