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... dumped in the ocean . In 1968 , 14,000 t of waste matter from pesticide plants on the Mississippi were dumped into the Gulf of Mexico every month . This figure is just a fraction of the estimated total of 330,000 t of pesticide waste ...
... dumped in the ocean . In 1968 , 14,000 t of waste matter from pesticide plants on the Mississippi were dumped into the Gulf of Mexico every month . This figure is just a fraction of the estimated total of 330,000 t of pesticide waste ...
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... dumped in the mouth of the Thames , and with the sludge from the Manchester- Liverpool area , about 0.6 million m3 in 1971 , with about 40,000 t of dry material per year , which is dumped in Liverpool Bay , Irish Sea . A working group ...
... dumped in the mouth of the Thames , and with the sludge from the Manchester- Liverpool area , about 0.6 million m3 in 1971 , with about 40,000 t of dry material per year , which is dumped in Liverpool Bay , Irish Sea . A working group ...
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... dumped into the Atlantic under the supervision of the Nuclear Energy Agency of the OECD . Most dumping campaigns were with the British freighter " Topaz ” . 1967-1969 the dumping area was at 42 ° -43 ° N , 14 ° -15 ° E , 1971-1975 a 70 ...
... dumped into the Atlantic under the supervision of the Nuclear Energy Agency of the OECD . Most dumping campaigns were with the British freighter " Topaz ” . 1967-1969 the dumping area was at 42 ° -43 ° N , 14 ° -15 ° E , 1971-1975 a 70 ...
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