Sunken Nuclear Submarines - A Threat To the Environment?

Name/Title

Sunken Nuclear Submarines - A Threat To the Environment?

Entry/Object ID

VK 1265 .E75 1990

Description

Considers 80 nuclear submarines patrolling the North Atlantic, asks what is actually known about them, 200 known accidents that have occurred, impact of release of nuclear materials in world's oceans, potential for increase in danger to oceans due to reduction in strategic land-based missiles. Considers obsessive secrecy about design, operational characteristics, and accidents blurs public perception of safety risk. 176 pgs., with index, photos, illus.

Collection

Library Circulating Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Book, Eriksen, Viking Olver, threat to environment

Book Details

Author

Eriksen, Viking Olver

Place Published

City

Oslo, Norway

Country

Norway

Region

Northern Europe

Continent

Europe

Date Published

1990

Call No.

VK1265.E75 1990