Nuclear waste disposition and site remediation: U.S. department of energy, state governments, and other stakeholders dialogue

Remediation

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 121-134

  Abbotts, John ^a   Weems, Charles ^b   Takaro, Tim K ^b  

^a Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 84895244963     PISSN: 10515658     EISSN: 15206831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rem.20117     Document Type: Article

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