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Zeppelin Mountain, With an Air Pollution Monitoring Centre is Seen Behind Ny Alesund |
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Zeppelin Mountain, with an air pollution monitoring centre on a 474 metre (1,555 ft) high ridge to the left of the summit, is seen behind Ny Alesund, a research centre where between 30 and 130 people live in the Norwegian Arctic.
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In the apparently pure Arctic air, a research station on a Norwegian island mountain ridge finds tiny chemical traces from factories in Russia, pesticides in Israel or China's coal-fired power plants.
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Story by Alister Doyle |
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Photo by ALISTER DOYLE |
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