Environmental Quality: The ... Annual Report of the Council on Environmental QualityExecutive Office of the President, Council on Environmental Quality, 1983 |
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... Concentrations in U.S. Marine Sediments 114 247 Table 2-11 Reported Trace Metal Residuals and Control Alternatives Forecasting Technological Trends and Their 248 Concentrations in Northeast U.S. Marine Sediments .... 114 Implications ...
... Concentrations in U.S. Marine Sediments 114 247 Table 2-11 Reported Trace Metal Residuals and Control Alternatives Forecasting Technological Trends and Their 248 Concentrations in Northeast U.S. Marine Sediments .... 114 Implications ...
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... Concentrations ... 30 Figure 2-16 National Trend in the Composite Average of the Second Highest Daily Maximum l - Hour Ozone Concentration at Both NAMS and All Sites , 1975-1982 Figure 2-17 National Trend in the 31 Composite Average of ...
... Concentrations ... 30 Figure 2-16 National Trend in the Composite Average of the Second Highest Daily Maximum l - Hour Ozone Concentration at Both NAMS and All Sites , 1975-1982 Figure 2-17 National Trend in the 31 Composite Average of ...
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... Concentrations of chemicals like DDT in fish and other organisms were seen as potent threats to both human beings and natural ecosystems . National concern about air quality led to the passage of the Clean Air Act in 1970 , and the ...
... Concentrations of chemicals like DDT in fish and other organisms were seen as potent threats to both human beings and natural ecosystems . National concern about air quality led to the passage of the Clean Air Act in 1970 , and the ...
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... concentrations of DDT in the environment have dropped dramatically . Between 1971 and 1979 , DDT residues in human tissue dropped by about 60 percent , and in fish by about 50 percent . Similar reductions have been reported for dieldrin ...
... concentrations of DDT in the environment have dropped dramatically . Between 1971 and 1979 , DDT residues in human tissue dropped by about 60 percent , and in fish by about 50 percent . Similar reductions have been reported for dieldrin ...
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... concentrations and population exposure is very limited . Even where such information exists , the linkage between adverse human health effects and specific pollutants is usually tenuous . Yet , in spite of the uncertainties ...
... concentrations and population exposure is very limited . Even where such information exists , the linkage between adverse human health effects and specific pollutants is usually tenuous . Yet , in spite of the uncertainties ...
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