Factoid/2008/08/15
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Marine 'Dead Zones' Increasing Fast Worldwide
- "A study to be published Friday [8/15/2008] in the journal Science says the number of these marine 'dead zones' around the world has doubled about every 10 years since the 1960s. About 400 coastal areas now have periodically or perpetually oxygen-starved bottom waters, many of them growing in size and intensity." - excerpt from this New York Times article.
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