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Tag: Water pollution

Tag Archives: Water pollution

12May/17

Study finds sea salt is contaminated with microplastics

May 12, 2017EnvironmentArticles, Australia, Environment, France, Great Pacific garbage patch, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Manufacturing, Microplastics, Natural environment, Nature, New Zealand, NEXT MEDIA, Physical sciences, Plastic, Plastic pollution, Plastic soup, Pollution, Portugal, Salt, Sea, Sea salt, South Africa, Structure, Waste, Water pollutionsmbale

Plastic waste we’ve been throwing in the ocean is now coming back to us via the food we eat.
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07Jun/15

Philippine environment campaigners clear coastline trash to mark World Oceans Day

June 7, 2015EnvironmentArticles, Biodegradable waste, Biodegradation, Cleanup, Economy, Environment, Freedom Island Movement, Glacy Macabale, Lawrence Seredio, Litter, Manila, Ocean pollution, Philippines, Pollution, save the, Waste, Waste management, Waste Management Inc, Water pollution, World Oceans Daysmbale

Volunteers pick up trash along the south-west coast of the Philippine capital ahead of World Oceans Day commemorations.

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04May/15

Oxygen-deprived dead zones found in the Atlantic Ocean

May 4, 2015EnvironmentAquatic ecology, Atlantic Ocean, Cape Verde, Chemical oceanography, Chemistry, Dead zone, Disaster/Accident, Ecotoxicology, Eddy, Environment, Fisheries, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel in Germany, Marine biology, Matter, Natural sciences, NEXT MEDIA, Ocean Research Kiel, Oxygen, Physical sciences, Sea, Water, Water pollutionsmbale

Atlantic Ocean (Next Media) – Researchers of the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel in Germany have discovered unexpectedly low oxygen dead zones traveling inside 100-mile-long eddies of swirling water across the Atlantic Ocean. Their discovery was published in the journal, Biogeosciences.
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