Ebook {Epub PDF} Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster by David Lochbaum

In the first definitive account of the Fukushima disaster, two leading experts from the Union of Concerned Scientists, David Lochbaum and Edwin Lyman, team up with journalist Susan Q. Stranahan, the lead reporter of the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Pulitzer Prize–winning coverage of the Three Mile Island accident, to tell this harrowing story. Fukushima combines a fast-paced, riveting account of the /5().  · "Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster" is just that. The Tohoku earthquake off the coast of Honshu Island, the main island of Japan occurred on 11 March at about am local time. The earthquake lasted some 6 minutes on the land closest to the earthquake and the tsunami, created by the quake, arrived some 50 minutes after the initial earthquake/5. www.doorway.ru: Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster () by Lochbaum, David; Lyman, Edwin; Stranahan, Susan Q.; The Union Of Concerned Scientists and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices.

www.doorway.ru: Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster () by Lochbaum, David; Lyman, Edwin; Stranahan, Susan Q.; The Union Of Concerned Scientists and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Dave Lochbaum is one of the nation's top independent nuclear power experts. As director of UCS's Nuclear Safety Project, Mr. Lochbaum monitors ongoing safety issues at U.S. reactors, testifies before Congress and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), and provides informed analyses of nuclear plant conditions and incidents, such as the March disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi. Fukushima: the story of a nuclear disaster / David Lochbaum, Edwin Lyman, Susan Q. Stranahan, and The Union of Concerned Scientists. Publisher, Date: New York: The New Press: Distributed by Perseus Distribution, ©

Then on Ma, a magnitude 9 earthquake hit, shifted the earth’s axis, caused a tsunami that killed nearly 19, people, and brought the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant to the brink of utter disaster. Lochbaum, head of the Union of Concerned Scientists’ Nuclear Safety Project; Lyman, a senior scientist for the same organization; and Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Stranahan, who covered the Three Mile Island nuclear accident, pilot the first in-depth account of all that. Fukushima.: “A gripping, suspenseful page-turner” (Kirkus Reviews) with a “fast-paced, detailed narrative that moves like a thriller” (International Business Times), Fukushima teams two leading. In the first definitive account of the Fukushima disaster, two leading experts from the Union of Concerned Scientists, David Lochbaum and Edwin Lyman, team up with journalist Susan Q. Stranahan, the lead reporter of the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Pulitzer Prize–winning coverage of the Three Mile Island accident, to tell this harrowing story. Fukushima combines a fast-paced, riveting account of the tsunami and the nuclear emergency it created with an explanation of the science and technology.