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Tag: Dumping

Dumping Industry & Government Weird

You want mustard with that clam?

Alistair Dove May 16, 2013 clamsDelawareDumpingmunitionsmustard gasNew Yorksulfur mustardUSAF

The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report put out by the Centers for Disease Control makes for fascinating reading sometimes.  One came out recently that contains…

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Climate Change Conservation & Environment Fishing Industry & Government Mining Oil Spills

Does Weeping Help? Recent Conservation News

Dr. M July 10, 2011 conservationDumpingfishinggeosequestrationiron fertilizationIUCNminingOil Spillpollutiontuna

Recently, news streams, scientific journals, and the web are exploding with conservation news.  Below is few highlights from the past few weeks. I’ll take my…

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Conservation & Environment Dumping Fishing Industry & Government Mining

Our Impacts on the Deep

Dr. M September 20, 2010 bottom trawlingDumpingfishingGIShuman impactmining

I could write about a detailed account of a new study in PLoS One.  I could discuss how the researchers imported information on the spatial…

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Dumping

Fresh Catch of the Day in Boston: Mustard Gas

Kevin Zelnio June 14, 2010 DredgingDumpingMunitionmustard gas bombswarfare

A clam boat in Massachusetts dredged up a not-so-welcome surprise last week – 2 tanks of Mustard Gas. One crew member is reported as getting…

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Conservation & Environment Dumping New Research Plastic

Taking Fish and Leaving Trash

Dr. M January 26, 2010 CaliforniaDumpingfishingmonofilament lineMontereyMoss LandingsanctuarySanta Cruztrash

Monofilament fishing line is not what you expect to see on the deep ocean floor.  What would your response be if I told that enough…

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Carnivals & Link Love

Link Roundup

Dr. M January 15, 2009 Antarcticacarbon cyclingdegreeDumpingironjobluxurymarine biologyreefwhales

Here a bunch of bit from around the web I haven’t had time to get to… Best Job in the World? Blogging, living on reef…

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Conservation & Environment Industry & Government

Munitions Dumping at Sea

Dr. M June 11, 2007 Armyburnschemical weaponschemical-filled bombsdolphinsDumpingland minemunitionsmustard gas bombsmustard gas exposuremusturd gasNew Jersey United StatesradioactiverocketU.S. militarywasteweapons of mass destruction

It is no secret that the U.S. military has used the ocean as trashcan for munitions in the past. Peter discussed at the Old DSN…

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