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Title USGS environmental studies of the World Trade Center area, New York City, after September 11, 2001 [electronic resource].

Imprint [Reston, Va.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, [2002]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Federal Documents Online  I 19.127:050-02    ---  Available
Description [4] p. : digital, PDF file
Series USGS fact sheet ; FS-050-02
Fact sheet (Geological Survey (U.S.)) ; FS-02-050.
System Details Mode of access: Internet from the USGS web site.
Note Title from title screen (viewed on Aug. 20, 2008).
"October 2002."
Summary A remote sensing and mineralogical characterization study providing information on the concentrations and distribution of asbestos and other materials in the dusts deposited around lower Manhattan after the September 11 WTC building collapse in New York City. Preliminary results were released via the Internet September 18 and September 27, 2001. After September 27, additional work was done to fill remaining data gaps, and the study report underwent further detailed peer review. The report was released to the public via the Internet on November 27, 2001. This fact sheet summarizes the results of the study; the full report can be viewed at http://geology.cr.usgs.gov/pub/open-file-reports/ofr-01-0429.
Subject September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Environmental aspects.
Hazardous substances -- New York (State) -- New York.
Pollution -- New York (State) -- New York.
World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001)
Building materials -- Environmental aspects -- New York (State) -- New York.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Environmental conditions.
Added Author Geological Survey (U.S.)
Added Title Environmental studies of the World Trade Center area, New York City, after September 11, 2001
Other Form: USGS environmental studies of the World Trade Center area, New York City, after September 11, 2001 1 sheet ([4] p.) (OCoLC)51071593
Gpo Item No. 0621-L (online)
Sudoc No. I 19.127:050-02

 
    
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