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科图分类法:
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E92/4 版次： |
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E92 版次： |
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著者:
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Regis, Edward, |
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题名:
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Science, secrecy, and the Smithsonian : [ the strange history of the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program /] / , |
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其它题名:
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Strange history of the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program |
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出版发行:
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出版地： New York, NY : 出版社： Oxford University Press, 出版日期： [2022] |
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载体形态:
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xiv, 180 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
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内容提要:
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"In the fall of 1962, at the height of the Cold War, officers representing the three main military services, the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force, arrived at the Smithsonian Institution, in Washington. The officers were from the Desert Test Center, a new military installation in Fort Douglas, Utah. The chapter describes how these officers outlined a biological survey of various Pacific islands that they wanted to be undertaken. They were not forthcoming with their motives in wanting the survey, but Smithsonian officials volunteered to perform the survey using their own scientists and others to be hired as needed"-- |
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主题词:
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Biological weapons Testing 20th century. United States |
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主题词:
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Biological weapons Environmental aspects Pacific Area. |
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Birds War use 20th century. |
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Birds Immunology. |
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Offenses against the environment Government policy United States. |
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索书号:
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E92/4 |