(2) Dioxin removal device

(2) Dioxin removal device

HASHIMOTO, Japan - Wakayama Gov. Yoshiki Kimura (C) on Nov. 8 turns on the plant which renders dioxin-contaminated soil harmless. (Kyodo)

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000015779
  • Registered date
  • 2002/11/08 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Media size
  • 1581 × 1209 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 72 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 328.11(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

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