Tennessee Valley Authority Oversight Hearings: Hearings Before the Committee on Public Works, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 1694 pages |
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1971 GROWING SEASON Affected Highest Shed AIR POLLUTION INJURY Average Injury Class average ppm BALLARD AND MCCRACKEN Browns Ferry Chlorosis Estimated Class Previous Crop cost electric environmental ESOP fields flue gas desulfurization fuel Harvest Loss Beans/10 Height of Effects Height of Plant Highest Affected Node Highest Shed Node INJURY TO SOYBEANS Insect Damage Actual Insect Damage Estimated INVESTIGATION OF AIR John Sevier Johnsonville K Class KENTUCKY MCCRACKEN COUNTIES Necrosis Actual Nodes Affected Highest Nodes Total Number Number of Beans Number of Nodes Number Total Number percent Plants Chlorotic Actual Plants Necrotic Actual Plants Necrotic Estimated Pods at Harvest power plants Preharvest Data Productivity Class Previous Row Width scrubbers Senator BAKER Shawnee Shed Node Number Soil Productivity Class Soils Data soybean cyst nematode Steam Plant Subplot Number Total sulfur dioxide Tennessee Valley Authority Total Node Height TVA's uranium utilities WAGNER Weight of Beans Yield and Soils
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