Caption
Conflict and Terror: Chemical, Biological and Nuclear Weapons, 2005
Summary
In these maps countries are colored according to the presence of chemical, biological and nuclear weapons.
Legends indicate:
- Chemical weapons possession (mainly poison gases and nerve agents):
- Cerulean blue: Declared stockpile now being destroyed
- Cornflower blue: Undeclared stockpile or development program
- Biological weapons possession:
- Olive grab: Suspected offensive development program
- Nuclear weapons possession:
- Alizarin: Declared stockpile
- Gamboge: Undeclared stockpile
Source
National Geographic Atlas of the World, Eigth Edition. Published by the National Geographic Society. Prepared by National Geographic Maps for The Book Division, 2005, page 17.
Copyright
© 2005 National Geographic Society. All rights reserved.
Series
This map is one in a series:
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