Dashboard: Aug. 6, 2007

Correction Appended: August 15, 2007

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THE MAP

The Gulf of Mexico's Dead Zone

It's a calamitous cause and effect: hundreds of millions of tons of agricultural waste, mostly fertilizer, run off the fields and feedlots of the American heartland into the many tributaries...

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