LEADER 02911nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910463586503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-57233-986-1 035 $a(CKB)3170000000060781 035 $a(EBL)1215890 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000915961 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11493677 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000915961 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10874573 035 $a(PQKB)11228425 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1215890 035 $a(OCoLC)849928888 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse24997 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1215890 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10723043 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL498993 035 $a(EXLCZ)993170000000060781 100 $a20130115d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe legacy of American copper smelting$b[electronic resource] $eindustrial heritage versus environmental policy /$fBode J. Morin 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aKnoxville $cUniversity of Tennessee Press$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (303 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57233-950-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe historic roots of copper production and smelter pollution -- The American system : a technological context -- Ducktown -- Montana -- Quincy smelter. 330 $aThroughout world history, copper has been a significant metal for a vast number of cultures, from the oldest civilizations on record to the Bronze Age and Greek and Roman antiquity. Though replaced by iron as the primary metal for tools and weapons in ancient civilizations, copper found new resurgence in the nineteenth century when it was discovered to have particularly high thermal and electrical conductivity. Copper mining quickly escalated into a large-scale industry, and because of its vast reserves and innovative mining techniques, the United States seized the reins of global pr 606 $aCopper industry and trade$zMichigan$zKeweenaw Peninusla$xHistory 606 $aCopper industry and trade$zMontana$xHistory 606 $aCopper industry and trade$zTennessee$zDucktown$xHistory 606 $aCopper mines and mining$xEnvironmental aspects$zUnited States 606 $aEnvironmental policy$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCopper industry and trade$xHistory. 615 0$aCopper industry and trade$xHistory. 615 0$aCopper industry and trade$xHistory. 615 0$aCopper mines and mining$xEnvironmental aspects 615 0$aEnvironmental policy 676 $a338.2/7430973 700 $aMorin$b Bode J$01029880 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463586503321 996 $aThe legacy of American copper smelting$92446525 997 $aUNINA