Concerning the implications of large-scale nuclear war: the actual fate of the earth
Conference
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OSTI ID:5843294
The overall impact of a nuclear war is discussed. The major points of the discussion include: basic dependences of the major, worldwide effects of large-scale nuclear war; planetary-scale ozone depletion; otther planetary-scale NO/sub x/ effects; planetary-scale atmospheric particulate effects; planetary-scale fallout; how large-scale nuclear war would impact the human race; human perceptions of the effects of large-scale nuclear war; and the side-effect that large-scale nuclear war might be followed by large-scale biological war possibly resulting in the extinction of the human species. (GHT)
- Research Organization:
- Lawrence Livermore National Lab., CA (USA)
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-48
- OSTI ID:
- 5843294
- Report Number(s):
- UCRL-89662; CONF-8208154-1; ON: DE83016276
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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