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  2. Once Human (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Once Human gameplay is a blend of survival and looter shooter mechanics, taking place in a shared sandbox map in an open world. [1] The player loads into the environment and is taken through a tutorial and series of early missions, designed to teach the player how the survival elements work, unlock their individual systems and progress the game narrative.

  3. List of most-polluted rivers - Wikipedia

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    Eloor industrial zone industries dumping waste including DDT, endosulfan, hexa and trivalent chromium, lead, cyanide, and BHC. [66] [67] Many biologically dead zones, with pollution almost wiping out traditional occupations along the river and its wetlands, including fishing and farming. [65] Ravi River India, Pakistan

  4. Cosmic dust - Wikipedia

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    Porous chondrite dust particle. Cosmic dust – also called extraterrestrial dust, space dust, or star dust – is dust that occurs in outer space or has fallen onto Earth. [1] [2] Most cosmic dust particles measure between a few molecules and 0.1 mm (100 μm), such as micrometeoroids (<30 μm) and meteoroids (>30 μm). [3]

  5. List of least-polluted cities by particulate matter ...

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    Click on the arrows next to the table's headers to have the most polluted cities ranked first. Please note that constraints exist in this type of lists. For instance, some places like Africa and South America lack air pollution reporting tools, so their pollution levels are probably not reflected in this list.

  6. Sacrifice zone - Wikipedia

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    A sacrifice zone or sacrifice area is a geographic area that has been permanently impaired by environmental damage or economic disinvestment. [5]Another definition states that sacrifice zones are places damaged through locally unwanted land use causing "chemical pollution where residents live immediately adjacent to heavily polluted industries or military bases."

  7. Non-attainment area - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Non-Attainment Areas for ozone pollution in June 2007. In United States environmental law, a non-attainment area is an area that exceeds pollution limits for one or more criteria pollutants: ozone (O 3), atmospheric particulate matter (PM 2.5 /PM 10), lead (Pb), carbon monoxide (CO), sulfur oxides (SO x), and nitrogen oxides (NO x). [1]

  8. Air pollution in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Air pollution is traditionally associated with pulmonary problems, but it also affects the entire body. Nano-sized pollutants can enter the body by penetrating pulmonary tissue after it is inhaled and enter the blood stream via capillaries. Once inside the circulatory system, the heart will spread the pollutants throughout the body.

  9. Bortle scale - Wikipedia

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    It quantifies the astronomical observability of celestial objects and the interference caused by light pollution. Amateur astronomer John E. Bortle created the scale and published it in the February 2001 edition of Sky & Telescope magazine to help skywatchers evaluate the darkness of an observing site, and secondarily, to compare the darkness ...