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Death in the Marsh

  • ISBN-13: 9781559630696
  • Publisher: ISLAND PRESS
    Imprint: ISLAND PRESS
  • By Tom Harris
  • Price: AUD $89.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 14/12/1991
  • Format: Paperback 265 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Earth sciences [RB]
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Selenium, essential in microscopic doses, can be deadly in larger amounts. Death in the Marsh explains how federal irrigation projects have altered selenium's circulation in the environment, allowing it to accumulate in marshes, killing ecosystems and wildlife, and causing deformities in some animals.
Preface
 
Chapter 1. Nightmare at Kesterson
Chapter 2. Cover-up
Chapter 3. Legacy of Poison
Chapter 4. The Search
Chapter 5. Trail of Tragedy
Chapter 6. Results and Reaction
Chapter 7. Forgotten Crusaders
Chapter 8. Shattered Dreams
Chapter 9. California Poison
Chapter 10. Coming Full Circle
 
Epilogue
Sources
Acknowledgments
Index
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