McMurdo Station, Winter Quarters Bay, Antarctica

Selected POPs waste "Hot Spots" around the World

Description: Even in what should be the pristine environment of Antarctica the MCMurdo landfill has caused local contamination with a wide variety of inorganic and organic contaminants - including PCBs.

POPs: PCB - Polychlorinated Biphenyls

POPs levels in environment compartments: Waste residue

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