Global Effects of Environmental Pollution
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Global Effects of Environmental Pollution
In December 1968, during its annual meeting, the American Association for the Advancement of Science convened a symposium on the Global Effects of Environmental Pollution. In the words of the organizer of this symposium, Mr. S. Fred Singer, the purposes "were to discuss the worldwide effects which may arise from local pollution and to try to uncover, if possible, hitherto unsuspected effects wh...
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عنوان ژورنال: Science
سال: 1968
ISSN: 0036-8075,1095-9203
DOI: 10.1126/science.162.3859.1308