- Love Canal
- neighborhood in upstate New York (USA) that to be evacuated in 1977 due to severe underground chemical pollution
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Love Canal
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Love Canal — is a neighborhood in Niagara Falls, New York, United States of America (USA), which became the subject of national and international attention and controversy following the discovery of 21,000 tons of toxic waste buried beneath the neighborhood.… … Wikipedia
Love Canal — ist der Name eines Stadtviertels von Niagara Falls im Staate New York. Love Canal bezeichnet gleichzeitig einen der ersten großen Giftmüllskandale, die das erwachende Umweltbewusstsein der 1970er Jahre nach Jahrzehnten sorglosen Umgangs mit… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Love Canal — Neighbourhood in Niagara Falls, N.Y., the site of the worst environmental disaster involving chemical wastes in U.S. history. Originally the site of an abandoned canal, it became a dumping ground for nearly 22,000 tons of chemical waste in the… … Universalium
Love Canal — 43°4′49″N 78°56′56″O / 43.08028, 78.94889 … Wikipédia en Français
Love Canal/Someday — Infobox Single | Name = Love Canal/Someday Type = Single Artist = The Melvins Released = 1990 Recorded = 1990 Genre = Heavy metal Punk rock Length = 7:27 Label = Slap A Ham Records Producer = The Melvins Last single = Sweet Young Thing Ain t… … Wikipedia
Love Canal — Barrio en las cataratas del Niágara, N.Y., y lugar donde ocurrió el peor desastre ambiental con desechos químicos en la historia de EE.UU. Primero fue un canal abandonado que en las décadas de 1940 y 1950 se convirtió en vertedero donde se… … Enciclopedia Universal
Love Canal — … Useful english dictionary
Canal — (Del lat. canalis.) ► sustantivo masculino femenino 1 Cauce artificial para conducir agua: ■ los campos de cultivo estaban surcados por canales. SINÓNIMO acequia reguera ► sustantivo masculino 2 GEOGRAFÍA Estrecho marítimo que separa dos islas o… … Enciclopedia Universal
canal — /keuh nal /, n., v., canalled or canaled, canalling or canaling. n. 1. an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc. 2. a long narrow arm of the sea penetrating far inland. 3. a tubular passage or cavity for food, air, etc., esp. in an… … Universalium
love — /luv/, n., v., loved, loving. n. 1. a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person. 2. a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend. 3. sexual passion or desire. 4. a person toward whom… … Universalium
