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Rocks and reactors : an atomic interpretation of human rights, 1941-1979

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Richards, Linda Marie

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The atomic age was enacted by many scientists as a way to realize health and human rights. Human rights were conceived in this context as rights to economic development, science education, and nuclear medicine. The United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) acted hand in hand with UN agencies and educators...

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can be seen in the experiences of the Navajo Nation with uranium mining and in anguished letters
Selenium and trace metal accumulation in detrital-benthic food webs of lotic and lentic wetlands, Utah, USA

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Hillwalker, Wendy E.

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Concentrations of selenium (Se), manganese (Mn), zinc (Zn), cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb) and arsenic (As) were measured in the water column, sediment and biota, in conjunction with selected physicochemical data, from representative wetland types at a mining site within Salt Lake County, Utah, USA. The selected field sites included Oolitic...

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(e.g. irrigation, coal combustion, and mining) processes. The presence of microbial colonies in oxygen