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Oil spill: Slow poisoning has begun [1]

Vinaya Deshpande

Mumbai: The effect of the oil leak from MSC Chitra may not be as dramatic as hordes of blackened dead fish being washed off the shore or some oil-slick-ridden duckling being spotted somewhere. But, according to Deepak Apte, Assistant Director, Bombay Natural History Society, the process of slow poisoning has begun.

Publication Date: 
12/08/2010
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Oil Pollution [3], Water Pollution [4], Marine Pollution [5], Mumbai [6], Maharashtra [7], Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) [8]
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