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Marine Pollution - Recent Developments

Environmental sciences 2022 8 citations

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This book examines recent developments in marine pollution across 10 chapters, covering topics including microplastics, oil dispersion in the sea, contamination by potentially toxic elements, and emerging strategies for reducing marine pollution and improving ocean water quality.

This book discusses marine pollution. It includes 10 chapters that attempt to answer the questions of how to reduce marine pollution and what really can be done to improve the quality of the sea. Topics addressed include microplastics, the dispersion of oil in the sea, contamination by potentially toxic elements (PTEs), and much more.

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