Dismantling Russia's Northern Fleet Nuclear Submarines: environmental and proliferation risks

This thesis examines the 1986 Chernobyl accident and its consequences as the basis for an analysis of the possible dimensions of the nuclear catastrophes that could occur during the dismantlement process of Russia's Northern Fleet nuclear submarines. It assesses the potential demographic, ecolo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Snell, Benjamin Aaron.
Other Authors: Yost, David S.
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/9327
http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA378654