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Pollution of coastal seas

DRS at CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography

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Title Pollution of coastal seas
 
Creator Varkey, M.J.
 
Subject marine pollution
coastal waters
urbanization
marine resources
waste disposal
pollution effects
 
Description Pollution of various environments is a consequence of population growth and industrialisation. Coastal seas form part of marine environment and are very rich in minerals, crude oil fishes etc. They are also being used for disposal of wastes from cities. Various types of wastes, if not properly treated, would cause serious pollution of these shallow seas endangering marine life and spoiling recreational facilities. Different polluting agents like sewage, chemicals, industrial coolants etc. and their effects in the coastal seas are discussed with a historical background
 
Date 2009-01-10T10:08:18Z
2009-01-10T10:08:18Z
1999
 
Type Journal Article
 
Identifier Resonance, Vol.4; 36-44p.
http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/1743
 
Language en
 
Rights Copyright [1999]. All efforts have been made to respect the copyright to the best of our knowledge. Inadvertent omissions, if brought to our notice, stand for correction and withdrawal of document from this repository.
 
Publisher Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, India