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The Most Interesting Human Error in History: How It Transformed a Lake and Its Ecosystem from Sweet to Salty?

The incident that took place in Lake Peigneur, Louisiana, USA, on November 20, 1980, went down in history as one of the most striking examples showing how human error can have devastating consequences when combined with nature. A critical coordinate error made by a drilling team carrying out oil exploration led to the drilling of …