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<br />. r\ccckration Ilf progress III appJinJ research
<br />IIltll tIll' Clllllllll of POlllll;l1lts, the Il'cyding llf
<br />sU-C;lllnl "W~lstl'S:' ;llld the lkvduprnent of
<br />sl'phislicatcll, Iltlll-Pllllllling prlJUuction pnx:.
<br />csses.
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<br />. Impnwl'd as\CS\JlH.:nt of lrl'IHIs of Icdmical
<br />alld sllCial ch,lll,!.!e and potellli,ll clfcl:h-Iirst,
<br />Sl'COlld. ;IlIJ l.....ClI third-onkr dr,'cts-on cnvir-
<br />"nnK'1l1al4uality,
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<br />. lmpro....l'd lImkrslanding of the transporl of
<br />mall'lla!., through tit\.' l'llVirnlll1ll'llt; Ih\.'ir passage
<br />through Ih\.' mcdia uf air, watcr, ;lOJ land;
<br />thclI ,lhiltl~ to cross !he ....arious inlerfaCl.'S; and
<br />th\.'ir ....arious ch;mges of Sf:lt\.' that can make
<br />thelll inlloClloll.S al olle pllirll and hal'ndnus
<br />at anothcr.
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<br />In adJJtion [0 performing research in its own
<br />Iahoratoril's in ...arious lucations thHlughoul the
<br />country, 1:1'1\, thHlugh gr:Jnts ;IlId contracls, sup-
<br />porh Ihe sImiles of seil.'lItists in univcrsities and
<br />olher rewardl in\tiluliol1s, Tlh' Agency also COIl-
<br />soliJa[es and cvaluiltl.'S informalion <IS it is de....el-
<br />oped throughout the scil'ntific cOl1llllunilY to de-
<br />velop the bl'st possibl,' scielltilic baw' for cnviron.
<br />mental action,
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<br />technical and financial assistance
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<br />El'A scrve\ also as a catalyst for environ~
<br />mental PWll'ction dJorts al all levels of govcrn~
<br />nK'11t hy providing technical and financbl assist-
<br />ance to st;ltl.', regional, and local jurisdictions,
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<br />research facilities
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<br />FI':\\ n'sl'arch i\ carried "UI Ihrt1ugh
<br />three )S;alll'n<ll EnviwnOlenla] Re'>Carch
<br />Cenler\ IIK'aled ;11 Cincinn;lli. Ohin: loll'-
<br />'l':lrch Tri,m~k ParI.., 1"1>rlh (';Irorina: anll
<br />Con-alii" Orqt<lll. In ad,lirinn. 1:1':\ main-
<br />1<l1Il\lh,'\\\'sr<'fIl I'nviwnlllcnl,.[ Research
<br />Lah"ralnn in La\ Vl'~..\, Nevada, f,lr
<br />e'(I,'n,i\<' re\"arl'h in ra,tjological h.'a1th
<br />allll relal,'d \afcl) prngr:ml'.
<br />-I h,' Ccnl.'rs Jm:'CI ami coonlinale Ihe
<br />worl.. of salellite klhllralllrie\ in VarillU\
<br />p,nt, uf the country.
<br />I he program\ c'lnJucrcd at cach Cen,
<br />t.'r l'<l\er a wi,le rimge of prohkm\ in all
<br />a'pl'eh of Pl11lutil'll <In.! p,'llulion Cl'lltrnl.
<br />!loweyt'(, the Clneinnalr Center glVe\
<br />p,lrlieular l'mph'ISI\ 1" pollution control
<br />1ll.'thoJ\: Itll' North CJrolin.\ (','nler 10
<br />lhe he;Jhh l'Ikels of cnvirnnmenl:ll fac-
<br />lors: and the ('orv;lllls Center 10 ,'co,
<br />logie;ll <'Ifech.
<br />I ;lb'Jralmy 1.l\:ati,'m indudl':
<br />1l.luphin hlan.I, Al;lh;lm~1
<br />\lolltgom<'ry. Alahama
<br />('ollege, Alaska
<br />"ul! IIree/e, l'1oriJa
<br />Pnrillc, F1"rid;)
<br />.'\lhen\, (ic"rgl;1
<br />Ch;unhkc. Ue<lfgia
<br />R.l\:kville, Maryland
<br />:\nn Arhllr. \lichig,11l
<br />(iro,,,,, lie, Michig:lII
<br />Duluth, Millne,,'t;)
<br />Las Vegas, 1"cvada
<br />Ada,Oklahoma
<br />Narr;lg<lllscll, Ioth"d.. "land
<br />Ikars 1I1ulf, S,'uthCaw[ina
<br />Gig lIarbor, Wa~hinglon
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