SCOPE 28-II

Environmental Consequences
of Nuclear War

Volume II- Ecological and Agricultural Effects

Mark A. Harwell and Thomas C. Hutchinson

with

Wendell P. Cropper, Jr., Christine C. Harwell, and Herbert D. Grover

Published on behalf of the:

Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE)

of the

International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU)

by:

JOHN WILEY & SONS

Chichester, New York, Brisbane, Toronto, Singapore

Copyright 1985: Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment

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Title Pages
Acknowledgements
Table of Contents
Foreword
Executive Summary
Introduction

PART I. ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS

Chapter 1. Ecological Principles Relevant to Nuclear War - Thomas C. Hutchinson, Wendell P. Cropper, Jr., and Herbert D. Grover

Chapter 2. Vulnerability of Ecological Systems to Climatic Effects of Nuclear War - Mark A. Harwell, Thomas C. Hutchinson, Wendell P. Cropper, Jr., and Christine C. Harwell

Chapter 3. Additional Potential Effects of Nuclear War on Ecological Systems - Thomas C. Hutchinson, Mark A. Harwell, Wendell P. Cropper, Jr., and Herbert D. Grover

PART II. AGRICULTURAL EFFECTS

Chapter 4. Potential Effects of Nuclear War on Agricultural Productivity - Mark A. Harwell and Wendell P. Cropper, Jr.

PART III. HUMAN EFFECTS

Chapter 5. Food Availability After Nuclear War - Wendell P. Cropper, Jr. and Mark A. Harwell

Chapter 6. Experiences and Extrapolations from Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Christine C. Harwell (Editor)

Chapter 7. Integration of Effects on Human Populations - Mark A. Harwell and Christine C. Harwell

Appendix A. List of Participants

Appendix B. Recommendations for Further Research

Appendix C. Executive Summary of Volume I

Index