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Page 4 THE CROSS SECTION July, 1969
Providing Future Water Supplies
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Mankind Bent . . . -continued from page 3 "algal Nooms" which result in deple- tion of oxygen in the water, destroy fish, and set the stage for ultimate transformation of a lake into a marsh and eventually a meadow. Lake Erie may already be doomed by this cycle. Lake Michigan is in dange r.. According to the recent report of the Marine Science Commission, man has created a "devil's brew of pollu- tion" which constitutes "a growing na- tional disgracee" How serious is all this in the world scheme? Dr. Lamont C. Cole of Cornell University has warned that mankind seems bent upon his own extinction. Next: The Crisis On The Horizon. UtES
High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.).The Cross Section, Volume 15, Number 14, July 1969,
periodical,
July 1969;
Lubbock, Texas.
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1532932/m1/4/:
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