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np_ppt2013_cs_t1-2_p1a__1.pptxPreventing Ocean Pollution
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Ocean Pollution Affects…
Ecosystem
Public health
Recreational water quality
Economic viability
The Impact of Oil Pollution
Organisms and larvae
Near-shore marine life
Birds
Mammals
The Impact of Debris Pollution
Debris Pollution Affects Turtles
Sea turtles have to surface at regular intervals to breathe. When they get entangled in nets, they fail to make it to the surface and eventually die by drowning. Also, leatherbacks think plastic is a jellyfish.
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The Impact of Toxic Pollution
Reduces water clarity
Alters food chains
Creates poison and disease risks
Marine life
Human health
Nutrient and Pesticide Pollution
Toxic algae grows
Algae decays
Bacteria feed on the dead algae
Oxygen level depleted
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The Impact of Metal Polution
Changes reproduction of marine life
Suppresses growth in marine life
Apears in global food chain
Make Waves to Fight Ocean Pollution
Oceanservice.noaa.gov
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