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Maternal proximity to mountain-top removal mining and birth defects in Appalachian Kentucky, 1997–2003
Extraction of coal through mountaintop removal mining (MTR) alters many dimensions of the landscape. Explosive blasts, exposed rock, and coal washing have the potential to pollute air and water. Previous research suggests that infants born to mothers living in areas with MTR have a higher prevalence...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9371306/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35951600 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272998 |