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100 1 _aHull, E. W. Seabrook
245 1 4 _aThe Atom and the Ocean
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
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336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aUnderstanding the Atom Series
500 _aRelease date is 2021-09-11
508 _aStephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Atom and the Ocean" by E. W. Seabrook Hull is a scientific publication written in the late 1960s. This book is part of the "Understanding the Atom Series" published by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and discusses the intersection of nuclear energy and ocean exploration. It likely covers the applications of nuclear technology in studying the ocean and the potential implications for marine resources and environmental safety. The book delves into various aspects of the oceanic environment, including its physical characteristics, chemical composition, and the diverse life forms it supports. Hull explores how nuclear energy facilitates oceanographic research and contributes to our understanding of oceanographic phenomena, like ocean currents and nutrient cycles. He also addresses the role of radionuclides in marine studies, the potential environmental impacts of nuclear operations, and technological innovations such as nuclear-powered submarines and instruments designed for deep-sea exploration. Throughout the text, Hull emphasizes the need for responsible use of nuclear technology as mankind harnesses the ocean's resources while ensuring environmental safety. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRadioisotopes in oceanography
830 0 _aUnderstanding the Atom Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66268
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