Sentence examples for was highly contaminated from inspiring English sources

The door to Lugovoi's room was highly contaminated.

In 1987, contractors hired by the company removed 7,000 cubic yards of paint sludge that was highly contaminated with lead and other hazards.

The high number of severe illnesses in the current outbreak could be because the strain is extraordinarily virulent, because the food that caused the outbreak was highly contaminated or because a huge number of people were exposed to it, Dr. Tauxe of the American disease centers said.

BSA was highly contaminated by LPS as obtained with the concentration of 100 to 148 ng mL-1 of LPS for 5 mg mL-1 of BSA.

Soil was highly contaminated when untreated effluent was used for irrigation which contained high organic compounds and heavy metals (Salem et al. 2000; Sebastiani et al. 2004; Singh and Bhati 2005).

A German study had observed that liver of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) was highly contaminated with PCDD/Fs and DL-PCBs in natural surroundings in Germany (WHO-PCDD/F-PCB-TEQ 61 pg/g fat) [25].

Studies that examined the uptake of PCDD/F by plants growing in contaminated soils used either field soils that were highly contaminated because of proximity to heavy industry or experimentally contaminated soils with extremely high levels of PCDD/F.

We selected Guizhou Province for our study because it is highly contaminated with Hg and therefore is representative of other Hg-contaminated areas in China.

Tailings were found to be highly contaminated with several hazardous/priority hazardous metals (As, Cu, Cd, Pb), and pose potential contamination risk for soil, sediments, surface and groundwater.

Millions of barrels of oil have been spilled over the years, and a UN study found two-thirds of the sites tested to be highly contaminated.

The village of Chernev, for instance, was uprooted and the soil beneath it removed, as it was considered to be highly contaminated by plutonium.