TAILIEUCHUNG - Encyclopedia of Global Resources part 104

Encyclopedia of Global Resources part 104 provides a wide variety of perspectives on both traditional and more recent views of Earth's resources. It serves as a bridge connecting the domains of resource exploitation, environmentalism, geology, and biology, and it explains their interrelationships in terms that students and other nonspecialists can understand. The articles in this set are extremely diverse, with articles covering soil, fisheries, forests, aluminum, the Industrial Revolution, the . Department of the Interior, the hydrologic cycle, glass, and placer mineral deposits. . | 958 Poland Global Resources gling small amounts of high-grade plutonium and uranium for sale in the West. After the terrorist attacks in the United States on September 11 2001 fears of terrorists acquiring and using nuclear weapons were heightened. To lesson the chances of plutonium being diverted for weapons use weapons-grade plutonium can be oxidized and mixed with uranium oxide to form mixed oxide fuel MOX which is suitable for use in some nuclear reactors. Terrorists might conceivably construct an inefficient bomb from MOX but it would require hundreds to thousands of kilograms. Charles W. Rogers Further Reading Bernstein Jeremy. Nuclear Weapons What You Need to Know. New York Cambridge University Press 2008. . Plutonium A History of the World s MostDanger-ousElement. Washington . Joseph Henry Press 2007. Bodansky David. Nuclear Energy Principles Practices and Prospects. 2d ed. New York Springer 2004. Greenwood N. N. and A. Earnshaw. The Actinide and Transactinide Elements. In Chemistry oftheEle-ments. 2d ed. Boston Butter worth-Heinemann 1997. O Very David P. Christopher E. Paine and Dan W. Reicher eds. Controlling the Atom in the Twenty-first Century. Boulder Colo. Westview Press 1994. Patterson Walter C. The Plutonium Business and the Spread of the Bomb. San Francisco Sierra Club Books 1984. Rhodes Richard. The Making of the Atomic Bomb. New York Simon and Schuster 1986. Tsipis Kosta. Arsenal Understanding Weapons in the Nuclear Age. New York Simon and Schuster 1983. Tucker William. Terrestrial Energy How Nuclear Power Will Lead the Green Revolution and End America s Energy Odyssey. Savage Md. Bartleby Press 2008. Web Site . Nuclear Regulatory Commission Plutonium Fact Sheet http reading-rm doc-collections fact-sheets See also Gallium Isotopes radioactive Manhattan Project Nuclear energy Nuclear waste and its disposal Uranium. Poland Categories Countries government and resources Coal has been Poland s most important resource

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