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Closing the Circle on the Splitting of the Atom

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The Environmental Legacy of Nuclear Weapons Production in the United States and What the Department of Energy is Doing About It.

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    • Preface
    • Letter From the Secretary
    • Introduction
    • Overview
    • Building Nuclear Warheads: The Process
    • Waste and Other Byproducts of the Cold War
    • Contamination and Cleanup
    • An International Perspective
    • Transition to New Missions
    • Looking to the Future
    • Glossary
    • For Further Reading

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This application currently provides only the first chapter of this document which includes the Preface, Letter from the Secretary, Introduction, and Overview. The entire document will be available on-line in the near future. To obtain a hard copy of Closing the Circle on the Splitting of the Atom, call the Environmental Management Information Center at (800) 736 3282, (202) 863-5084 or send E-mail to: The Center for Environmental Management Information .
 
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