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Beaupré Peninsula, New Caledonia
Photo title: Beaupré Peninsula, New Caledonia
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Mangroves can trap toxic heavy metals, says study
by Doton, Jessan, SciDevNet
24 July 2012

Researchers in New Caledonia have discovered that mangrove forests act as useful filters for toxic heavy metals, preventing these pollutants from contaminating the islands' waterways.
Read more at http://www.scidev.net/en ... tudy.html.
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