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Mercury rising
Source info:
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| Date: | 2013-04-25 12:25:19 |
| Blog: | Geological Society of London blog  |
| URL: | http://blog.geolsoc.org.uk/2013/04/25/mercury-rising/ |
Summary:
Minamata has become a word synonymous with disease. ‘Minamata disease’ was first identified in 1956, after years of chemical company Chisso discharging methyl mercury into Minamata Bay, Japan. It was a process that continued until 1968, and left over 2,500 … Continue reading →Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | JP | 37.4876 | 139.838 |
Keywords:
‘Minamata disease, chemical company Chisso, Environment Network, methyl mercury, Minamata, Minamata Bay
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