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Series
Health studies on Rocky Flats. Phase I Historical public exposures volume project task 8
Pub. Date
[1994]
30) Results of screening calculations to assess the relative importance of Rocky Flats uranium releases
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Series
Health studies on Rocky Flats. Phase I Historical public exposures volume project task 3-4
Pub. Date
[1992]
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Tucked up against the Rocky Mountains, just west of Denver, sits the remnants of one of the most notorious nuclear weapons sites in North America: Rocky Flats. With a history of environmental catastrophes, political neglect, and community-wide health crises, this site represents both one of the darkest and most controversial chapters in our nation's history, and also a conundrum on repurposing lands once considered lost. As the crush of encroaching...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
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Description
Full body burden is Kristen Iversen's story of growing up in a small Colorado town close to Rocky Flats, a secret nuclear weapons plant. It's also a book about the destructive power of secrets -- both family secrets and government secrets. Her father's hidden liquor bottles, the strange cancers in children in the neighborhood, the truth about what they made at Rocky Flats -- best not to inquire too deeply into any of it. But as Iversen grew older,...
