MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01557cam a22003374a 4500
001 2003010076
003 DLC
005 20101020081452.0
008 030501s2004 caua c b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2003010076
020 $a1590180569
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc$alcac
050 00 $aTK1362.U38$bM38 2004
082 00 $a363.17/99$221
100 1 $aMayell, Mark.
245 10 $aNuclear accidents /$cMark Mayell.
260 $aSan Diego, Calif. :$bLucent Books ,$c2004.
300 $a112 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
440 0 $aMan-made disasters
520 $aDiscusses the uses of radioactive substances and the dangers they present, including fallout from nuclear weapons testing, the meltdown at the Chernobyl power plant, and uranium mining accidents.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aAccidents waiting to happen -- From meltdowns to leaks -- Weapons of mass destruction -- Risky business -- Nuclear 911: rescue and response -- The challenge of preventing nuclear accidents.
650 0 $aChernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aDisasters$xEnvironmental aspects$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aNuclear power plants$xAccidents$zUkraine$zChornobylʹ$vJuvenile literature.
650 1 $aChernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986.
650 1 $aNuclear power plants$xAccidents.
650 1 $aRadioactive substances.
650 1 $aDisasters.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip043/2003010076.html