Energy, Climate, Environment

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 09.07.04

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Background
  4. Final Questions
  5. Intermission
  6. Minamata Bay
  7. Activities
  8. Appendix A
  9. Appendix B
  10. Appendix C
  11. Student References
  12. Video clips -
  13. Chloracne sites
  14. Chemical persistence
  15. Acknowledgments:
  16. Bibliography
  17. Endnotes

Toxic, Persistent Chemicals in Human Environments: Case Studies of Agent Orange Use in Vietnam, 1965-1970 and Methyl Mercury in Minamata Bay, Japan, 1932-1968

Jeffrey C. Davis

Published September 2009

Tools for this Unit:

Chloracne sites

http://cybersarges.tripod.com/Chloracne.html text and a few pictures

http://cybersarges.tripod.com/AOphotos.html many pictures and extra links

http://www.lexic.us/definition-of/chloracne definition and pictures

http://rattler-firebird.org/va/agentorange/chloracne.php fact sheet and pictures

http://www.corrosion-doctors.org/Elements-Toxic/Minamata-1.htm overview

http://science.education.nih.gov/supplements/nih2/chemicals/activities/lesson5.htm -video on Minamata Case Study

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