The Resource Tainted earth : smelters, public health, and the environment, Marianne Sullivan
Tainted earth : smelters, public health, and the environment, Marianne Sullivan
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The item Tainted earth : smelters, public health, and the environment, Marianne Sullivan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Thoroughly grounded in extensive archival research, Tainted Earth traces the rise of public health concerns about nonferrous smelting in the western United States, focusing on three major facilities: Tacoma, Washington; El Paso, Texas; and Bunker Hill, Idaho. It documents the response from community residents, public health scientists, the industry, and the government to pollution from smelters and the long road to protecting public health and the environment
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 238 pages)
- Contents
-
- The Tacoma Smelter
- City of destiny, city of smoke
- Uncovering a crisis in El Paso
- Bunker Hill
- Tacoma : a disaster is discovered
- A carcinogenic threat
- Sacrificed
- Isbn
- 9780813562803
- Label
- Tainted earth : smelters, public health, and the environment
- Title
- Tainted earth
- Title remainder
- smelters, public health, and the environment
- Statement of responsibility
- Marianne Sullivan
- Subject
-
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure
- Carcinogens, Environmental -- toxicity
- Environmental Pollution -- adverse effects
- Environmental Pollution -- history
- Extraction and Processing Industry
- History, 20th Century
- Idaho
- Idaho
- Industrial Waste -- adverse effects
- Pollution
- Pollution -- Idaho
- Pollution -- Texas
- Pollution -- Washington (State)
- SCIENCE -- Environmental Science
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- Texas
- Texas
- Washington
- Washington (State)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Thoroughly grounded in extensive archival research, Tainted Earth traces the rise of public health concerns about nonferrous smelting in the western United States, focusing on three major facilities: Tacoma, Washington; El Paso, Texas; and Bunker Hill, Idaho. It documents the response from community residents, public health scientists, the industry, and the government to pollution from smelters and the long road to protecting public health and the environment
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1970-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sullivan, Marianne
- Dewey number
- 363.739/2
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- RA576.A1
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- WA 670
- Series statement
- Critical issues in health and medicine
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Pollution
- Pollution
- Pollution
- Environmental Pollution
- Environmental Pollution
- Carcinogens, Environmental
- Extraction and Processing Industry
- History, 20th Century
- Industrial Waste
- Idaho
- Texas
- Washington
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SCIENCE
- Pollution
- Idaho
- Texas
- Washington (State)
- Label
- Tainted earth : smelters, public health, and the environment, Marianne Sullivan
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Tacoma Smelter -- City of destiny, city of smoke -- Uncovering a crisis in El Paso -- Bunker Hill -- Tacoma : a disaster is discovered -- A carcinogenic threat -- Sacrificed
- Control code
- 868580620
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 238 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813562803
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt5g9579
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)868580620
- Label
- Tainted earth : smelters, public health, and the environment, Marianne Sullivan
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Tacoma Smelter -- City of destiny, city of smoke -- Uncovering a crisis in El Paso -- Bunker Hill -- Tacoma : a disaster is discovered -- A carcinogenic threat -- Sacrificed
- Control code
- 868580620
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 238 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813562803
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt5g9579
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)868580620
Subject
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure
- Carcinogens, Environmental -- toxicity
- Environmental Pollution -- adverse effects
- Environmental Pollution -- history
- Extraction and Processing Industry
- History, 20th Century
- Idaho
- Idaho
- Industrial Waste -- adverse effects
- Pollution
- Pollution -- Idaho
- Pollution -- Texas
- Pollution -- Washington (State)
- SCIENCE -- Environmental Science
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- Texas
- Texas
- Washington
- Washington (State)
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