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Author Bortz, Alfred B.

Title Meltdown! : the nuclear disaster in Japan and our energy future / Fred Bortz.

Imprint Minneapolis, [Minn.] : Twenty-First Century Books, c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Non-Fiction  363.17 BORTZ    ---  Available
Description 64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-61) and index.
Contents Earthquake! Tsunami! Meltdown! -- Energy from the heart of the matter -- Nuclear reactor: successes and failures -- What went wrong at Fukushima? -- Fukushima and our energy future.
Summary Recounts the Tohoku earthquake, subsequent tsunami, and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.
Study Program Accelerated Reader RL 7.4 2.0 PCMS
Subject Nuclear power plants -- Accidents -- Japan -- Fukushima-ken -- Juvenile literature.
Nuclear reactor accidents -- Japan -- Fukushima-ken -- Juvenile literature.
Boiling water reactors -- Accidents -- Japan -- Fukushima-ken -- Juvenile literature.
Nuclear energy -- Safety measures -- Juvenile literature.
Tsunami damage -- Japan -- Fukushima-ken -- Juvenile literature.
Nuclear power plants -- Accidents -- Japan -- Fukushima-ken.
Nuclear reactor accidents -- Japan -- Fukushima-ken.
Boiling water reactors -- Accidents -- Japan -- Fukushima-ken.
Nuclear energy -- Safety measures.
Tsunami damage -- Japan -- Fukushima-ken.
Nuclear power plants -- Accidents -- Fukushima-ken (Japan)
Nuclear reactors -- Accidents -- Fukushima-ken (Japan)
Nuclear energy -- Safety measures.
Tsunamis -- Fukushima-ken (Japan)
ISBN 9780761386605 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
0761386602 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
Standard No. NZ1 14197849

 
    
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