Marine pollution -- monitoring, management and mitigation
The study of marine environments inevitably involves considering the problem of marine pollution, which includes questions that focus on the essential need to ensure the long-term health of these exceptional ecosystems and the lives and livelihoods they support. The open access textbook "Marine...
Other Authors: | Reichelt-Brushett, Amanda,, SpringerLink (Online service) |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Springer,
[2023]
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xv, 369 pages : illustrations (some color)). |
Series: |
Springer textbooks in earth sciences, geography and environment.
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Table of Contents:
- Marine Pollution in Context
- Collecting, Measuring, and Understanding Contaminant in the Marine Environment
- Assessing Organism and Community Responses
- Nutrients and Eutrophication
- Metals and Metalloids
- Oil and Gas
- Pesticides and Biocides
- Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
- Plastics
- Radioactivity
- Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Changing Ocean Chemistry
- Other Important Marine Pollutants
- Marine Contaminants of Emerging Concern
- Multiple Stressors
- Pollution Mitigation and Ecological Restoration
- Regulation, Legislation and Policy{u2014}An International Perspective.