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SCOPE 28: Environmental consequences of nuclear war. Volume II. Ecological and agricultural effects

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OSTI ID:6714529
This book presents papers on the environmental and biological impacts of nuclear weapons. Topics considered include ecological principles relevant to nuclear war, the vulnerability of ecological systems to the climatic effects of nuclear war, additional potential effects of nuclear war on ecological systems, the potential effects of nuclear war on agricultural productivity, food availability after nuclear war, experiences and extrapolations from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the integration of effects on human populations.
OSTI ID:
6714529
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English