The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 210, Issues 4-6National Geographic Society., 2006 - Geography |
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... dioxins , which escape from paper mills , certain chemical plants , and incin- erators . In the environment , dioxins settle on soil and in the water , then pass into the food chain . They build up in animal fat , and most people pick ...
... dioxins , which escape from paper mills , certain chemical plants , and incin- erators . In the environment , dioxins settle on soil and in the water , then pass into the food chain . They build up in animal fat , and most people pick ...
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... DIOXINS Industrial by - product , presidential poison Similar in toxicity to PCBs , dioxins result from industrial activities and fires . They enter the food chain in contaminated areas and build up in plant and animal fats . Deliber ...
... DIOXINS Industrial by - product , presidential poison Similar in toxicity to PCBs , dioxins result from industrial activities and fires . They enter the food chain in contaminated areas and build up in plant and animal fats . Deliber ...
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... dioxin that led to a long- term increase in cancer among the 37,000 people exposed . These disasters helped prompt measures that reduced dioxin emissions from U.S. and European factories by more than half . Related to dioxins are PCBs ...
... dioxin that led to a long- term increase in cancer among the 37,000 people exposed . These disasters helped prompt measures that reduced dioxin emissions from U.S. and European factories by more than half . Related to dioxins are PCBs ...
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