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The impact of nuclear testing on the Australian environment
Title: The impact of nuclear testing on the Australian environment
Category: Society & Culture / Geography
Details: Words: 3137 | Pages: 13.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
The impact of nuclear testing on the Australian environment
The impact of British nuclear tests in Australia, as well as the government funded uranium mines which operated from the 1950's through to the early 1970's (the most notorious of these mines being Rum Jungle) has had a significant impact on the Australian environment and has caused long term damage to water systems, wildlife and plant life. In order to understand why Britain undertook nuclear tests in Australia and why the Australian government helped to …showed first 75 words of 3137 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 3137 total…Ranger Uranium Environmental Enquiry (Canberra, 1977) pp.85-107
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