The legacy of American copper smelting : industrial heritage versus environmental policy /

Throughout world history, copper has been a significant metal for a vast number of cultures, from the oldest civilizations on record to the Bronze Age and Greek and Roman antiquity. Though replaced by iron as the primary metal for tools and weapons in ancient civilizations, copper found new resurgen...

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Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Morin, Bode J.
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2013]
Редактирование:1st ed.
Серии:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Online-ссылка:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.26248884
Оглавление:
  • The historic roots of copper production and smelter pollution
  • The American system : a technological context
  • Ducktown
  • Montana
  • Quincy smelter.