{"id":3458,"date":"2014-06-28T19:09:18","date_gmt":"2014-06-28T19:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/?p=3458"},"modified":"2022-02-18T19:46:48","modified_gmt":"2022-02-18T19:46:48","slug":"to-auerbach-re-herbicides-in-vietnam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/2014\/06\/to-auerbach-re-herbicides-in-vietnam\/","title":{"rendered":"To Auerbach re: Herbicides in Vietnam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>We hope to include both short and long range consequences within the broad areas of ecology, public health and human welfare\u2026 We ask for your help in this project. Specifically, we seek your advice on what specific questions the study should (and could) be designed to answer.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history-preprod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2015\/06\/Meselson1970-827x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Image of a document 1970.  \" class=\"wp-image-3405 img-fluid\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2015\/06\/Meselson1970-827x1024.jpg 827w, https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2015\/06\/Meselson1970-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2015\/06\/Meselson1970-768x951.jpg 768w, https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2015\/06\/Meselson1970-1240x1536.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2015\/06\/Meselson1970-1653x2048.jpg 1653w, https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2015\/06\/Meselson1970-300x372.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption>Matthew Meselson and Arthur Westing to Stanley Auerbach in 1970 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A letter from Matthew Meselson and Arthur Westing, written to ESA President Stanley Auerbach on behalf of AAAS in 1970, requests help in developing a study on the military use of herbicides in Vietnam. Enclosed was information about the extent of herbicide use, a bibliography, and questions the study hoped to answer. <br>(Stanley Auerbach papers)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From the ESA Archives:<\/strong> <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Meselson-1970.pdf\" target=\"blank\">Meselson\/Westing to Auerbach; on herbicides, 1970<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>See more <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/archives\/highlights-from-esa-archives\/\">Highlights from the ESA Archives<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We hope to include both short and long range consequences within the broad areas of ecology, public health and human welfare\u2026 We ask for your help in this project. Specifically, we seek your advice on what specific questions the study should (and could) be designed to answer. A letter from Matthew Meselson and Arthur Westing, written to ESA President Stanley&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11104,"featured_media":3405,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[149],"tags":[35,37],"class_list":["post-3458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives","tag-archive-highlights","tag-archives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}