Death of the Chesapeake : a history of the military's role in polluting the bay /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Albright, Richard D.
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Salem, Mass. : Scrivener ; [2013]; Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2013]
• Θέματα: Water > Pollution > Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.); Explosive ordnance disposal.; Military bases > Environmental aspects.; War > Environmental aspects.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > General.; Water > Pollution.; Atlantic Ocean > Chesapeake Bay.; Electronic books.

 The Formation of the Bay and Its Drainage Area -- Nutrient Dynamics, Depletion, and Replenishment -- Safety Issues with Old Munitions -- Artillery Shells in the Bay -- Bombs in the Bay -- Mines and Torpedoes in the Bay -- Military Munitions and Explosives Factories -- Contamination from Military Constituents Leading to Environmental and Human Health Concerns -- Chemical Weapons Sites on Chesapeake Bay or in the Watershed -- Military Facilities Grouped by Specific Areas or on Specific Rivers -- Radioactive Contamination -- PCB and Other Ship Contamination -- Environmental Justice -- Cleaning Up the Bay's Munitons -- Appendix I: Executive Order and Comments -- Appendix II: Laws Protecting the Chesapeake Bay and Other Bodies of Water -- Appendix III: Military Facilities in the Norfolk, Virginia Area Coast Guard Restrictions Due to Military Operations -- Appendix IV: Listing of Related Defense and Chesapeake Bay Research -- Appendix V: Title 33 : Navigation And Navigable Waters -- Appendix VI: Federal Facilities Superfund Sites -- Appendix VII: 1994 Tri Data -- Appendix VIII: Installations within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed -- Appendix IX: Fish Advisories.