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This map, published with new research out of UCSB, shows the areas where industrial waste was dumped in the ocean in the mid-1900s, before regulations were in place. Marine scientists are studying the environmental impacts of the contamination on the ocean floor.
Environ. Sci. Technol. 2024, 58, 9, 4346-4356
Research published from UC Santa Barbara shows the coast of southern California was used as a dumping ground for industrial waste in the mid-1900s. Decades later, toxic chemicals and radioactive waste still exist on the ocean floor.