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...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer Nature Switzerland
2023.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2023. |
| Colección: | Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment,
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009743534106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- OUR OCEANS 1. Introduction to our oceans
- 2. Marine pollution
- TYPES OF POLLUTION, THEIR BEHAVIOUR AND IMPACTS 3. Nutrients and eutrophication
- 4. Metals and metalloids
- 5. Oil and gas
- 6. Pesticides
- 7. Persistent organic pollutants
- 8. Radioactivity
- 9. Plastics and debris
- 10. Novel and emerging chemicals
- 11. Atmospheric gases and changing ocean chemistry
- 12. Multiple stressors and declining ecosystem resilience. TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES TO ASSESS POLLUTION 13. Measuring and understanding pollution cencentrations in the marine environment
- 14. Organism response and marine ecotoxicology
- 15. Ecological responses before and after impact assessment
- FUTURE PERSPECTIVES 16. Major concerns throughout geographic regions and preparedness for future threats
- 17. Connecting marine science and management.
