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Creator:: Klangsin, Pornwipa
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Medical Waste Treatment Techniques Used by Hospitals in Oregon. Washington, and Idaho. Abstract approved

Creator:: Skidmore, Jennifer M.
Abstract:: This study examines the utilization of health care by Korean American women in Pierce County, Washington. Pierce County, with its large population of Asian Americans, offers a variety of health care options, everything from biomedicine to acupuncture and herbal remedies. Regarding the multitude of options available, I asked the question...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: on ethnicity and health care. The Setting Washington State has a large population of Asian

Creator:: Williamson, Gina Denise
Abstract:: The United States Congress is currently debating a bill to reauthorize the 1980 Superfund Hazardous Waste Cleanup Law. If this bill is not reauthorized by the end of 1995, the program will either continue in its present form or be eliminated altogether.' As currently administered, the Superfund program sets out...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: debating a bill to reauthorize the 1980 Superfund Hazardous Waste Cleanup Law. If this bill is not

Creator:: Kim, Young
Abstract:: Batch microcosm studies were carried out to screen for microorganisms from the subsurface of Hanford DOE site that could cometabolically transform chloroform (CF) under aerobic conditions. The potential need for CF bioremediation at the Hanford site has resulted from the large release of carbon tetrachloride (CT) to the subsurface, of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Hanford DOE site in Washington State where it was used in the manufacturing of plutonium, a large amount

Creator:: Schwab, Kristen E.
Abstract:: Shallow land burial in vadose zone sediment at the Hanford Site in Washington is being considered for the disposal of Category 3 low-level waste. A series of column experiments were conducted to evaluate and model the performance of the soil surrounding the trench encasement material for iodine-129 and technetium-99 by...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Energy (DOE), is located in eastern Washington State. This facility is one of only six disposal

Creator:: Schmidt, Christian F. W.
Abstract:: In order to decide whether or not to develop biomass energy facilities and where to best locate them, developers and investors need accurate assessments of fuel supply. This includes information about the distribution and concentration of fuel throughout the assessment area, the quality of fuel (form, moisture content, contaminant content,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: southwest Washington. Predicted vegetation maps, allometric equations, and information about landowner

Creator:: Roley, Kenneth L.
Abstract:: The decision to bury high level nuclear wastes in deep geological formations led to the study of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation as one of three possible sites for the first nuclear waste repository in the United States. To adequately evaluate the environmental impact of siting nuclear waste repositories in basalt...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: FIGURES Figure Page 1.1 Reference Repository Location at the Hanford Site, Southeastern Washington State

Creator:: Leonard, Mary E.
Abstract:: Iodine-129 is a key risk driver at sites where nuclear materials have been fabricated or processed, and it is a predominant isotope of concern in long-term waste storage strategies. I-129 exists primarily as iodate in the subsurface at the Hanford Site in south-central Washington State. Between 15 and 40% of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Washington State. Between 15 and 40% of I-129 in the Hanford vadose zone is present in organoiodine form

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