APPENDIX E
ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT
FOR THE
REHABILITATION OF SOIL AT BIKINI ATOLL

by

James E. Maragos, PhD

OCTOBER 1984
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SUMMARY
POSSIBLE ROLE OF EXISTING FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL STATUTES
ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING AT BIKINI ATOLL
INTRODUCTION
TERRESTRIAL ECOLOGY
MARINE BIOLOGY
CULTURAL RESOURCES
SOCIOECONOMIC RESOURCES
REVIEW OF SPECIFIC ALTERNATIVES
MORE DESIRABLE PLANS
LESS DESIRABLE PLANS
COMPARISON OF ALTERNATIVES
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES
GENERAL
AIR QUALITY
GEOLOGY AND SOILS
TERRESTRIAL ECOLOGY
SEA TURTLES
OCEANOGRAPHY
MARINE BIOLOGY
ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL RESOURCES
SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS
RECOMMENDATIONS
REFERENCES CITED

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