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Inorganic methylmercury, known as PMT, used as a desliming agent that collects algae and prevents it from forming on preprocessed timber. Its widespread use discontinued in 1956 when evidence of its fatal effects... were seen in the deaths of 100,000 people in Minamata, Japan
Inorganic methylmercury, known as PMT, used as a desliming agent that collects algae and prevents it from forming on preprocessed timber. Its widespread use discontinued in 1956 when evidence of its fatal effects... were seen in the deaths of 100,000 people in Minamata, Japan
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Inorganic methylmercury known as PMT
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Used as a de sliming agent that collects algae
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and prevents it from forming on pre processed timber
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Its widespread use discontinued in 1956
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when evidence of its fatal effects
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were seen in the deaths of 100 000 people
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in Minamata Japan
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Movie Summary
A government health inspector is dispatched to assess the damage a logging company is causing to a patch of forest claimed by Native Americans, and comes face to face with true terror wrecking havoc in the woods.
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Dr. Robert Verne
