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" Nevertheless, it is a_ singular irony of fate that this same oil, a residual deposit from the ancient vanished life of the earth, should be destined to cause such widespread suffering and destruction to various forms of present-day aquatic and avian life.... "
Wildlife Restoration and Conservation: Proceedings of the North American ... - Page 549
1936 - 675 pages
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Oil Pollution of Navigable Waters: Report to the Secretary of State by the ...

United States. Interdepartmental Committee on Oil Pollution of Navigable Waters - Environmental law - 1926 - 136 pages
...SOURCES OF OIL POLLUTION Extensive investigations (Appendix 3) indicate that practically all agencies engaged in the production, transportation, handling or use of oil must be regarded as actual or potential sources of oil pollution of coastal territorial waters. The principal...
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The American Journal of International Law, Volume 20

International law - 1926 - 934 pages
...was formed for the purpose of studying the problem. The committee found that practically all agencies engaged in the production, transportation, handling, or use of oil, must be regarded as actual or potential sources of oil pollution of coast*! and territorial waters. The increasing...
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Stream Pollution

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - Public health - 1936 - 550 pages
...that I think will be understood. Senator CARAWAY. We will be glad to have you present it. Mr. LINCOLN. The era in which we live has been called "the age...this category are oil-burning and oil-cargo vessels; any other floating craft that use oil in any manner, oil wells and fields, oil terminals or loading...
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Stream Pollution

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - Public health - 1936 - 516 pages
...in a thousand ways has come to bo the driving force behind our civilization. Nevertheless, it is a_ singular irony of fate that this same oil, a residual...terminals or loading points, refineries, railroads, civic diimps, and a host of industrial plants of different kinds, including large public garages. Unfortunately,...
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Wildlife Restoration and Conservation Proceedings of the North American ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Conservation of Wild Life Resources - Wildlife conservation - 1936 - 778 pages
...than a duck or other water bird with its plumage plastered with heavy, black, tarry oil, its wings Practically all agencies that are engaged in the production,...of different kinds, including large public garages. V stuck to its body as it staggers along the beach or tries to maintain itself in the water by swimming....
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