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Missouri University of Science and Technology

1970

Abandonment of automobiles -- Missouri -- Saint Louis<br />Abandonment of automobiles -- Environmental aspects

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Abandoned Automobiles :A Case History Of Land Pollution, Robert William Arden Jan 1970

Abandoned Automobiles :A Case History Of Land Pollution, Robert William Arden

Masters Theses

"A study has been made of the abandoned automobile problem as it now exists throughout the United States with particular emphasis on the problem in the Saint Louis area. The primary goal of this study was to determine those factors which most influence the collection and disposal of derelict vehicles. The problem was examined in the following major areas: (1) The history of the problem in the Saint Louis area and the various attempts made to correct it, (2) the various businesses directly involved with the disposal of junk automobiles, namely, the auto wreckers and the scrap processors, and (3) …