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A fold shaped like an elongate trough is a(n) ____________.
Dredged Material
Material that has been removed from the bottom of water bodies to maintain or increase waterway depth for navigation and flood control purposes.
Marketable Discharge Permits
Permits that allow holders to emit a certain amount of pollutants into the environment, which can be bought, sold, or traded, creating an economic incentive for reducing emissions.
Mercury Discharge
The release or emission of mercury, a toxic heavy metal, into the environment, often from industrial sources.
National Environmental Policy Act
A law enacted to ensure that the government gives proper consideration to the environmental impact of major federal actions that could significantly affect the environment.
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