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Author:

Hawley, T. M.

Title:

Against the fires of hell : the environmental disaster of the Gulf War / T.M. Hawley.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

xi, 208 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Persian Gulf War, 1991--Environmental aspects.
Oil wells--Environmental aspects--Environmental aspects--Kuwait.
Oil wells--Environmental aspects--Environmental aspects--Persian Gulf Region.
Milieurampen.
Golfoorlog (1991)

Other Titles:

Fires of hell.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202) and index.

Contents:

The fog of peace -- Success in the oil fields -- The biggest oil spill in history -- "We must recover the oil" -- Dire predictions, surprising measurements -- The smoke seen round the world -- The toll on plants and wildlife -- Lasting scars -- Breathing black air -- The health crisis in Iraq.

ISBN:

9780151039692
0151039690

LCCN:

92021011

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

VFPB334 -- Elgin Public Library (Elgin)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)