Preliminary review of problems of marine pollution in the Caribbean and adjacent regions
Meeting paper on marine pollution in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico - describes aspects of the hydrography of the area, referring to the surface waters of the sea water and its water temperature, reviews pollutants harmful to the marine environment, considers industrial pollution and the effects of domestic pollution, such as the discharge of waste water and waste disposal into coastal waters, also mentions oil pollution from petroleum exploration and offshore drilling, includes science statistics and country reports from the Gulf and Caribbean areas
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Format: | programme and meeting document biblioteca |
Language: | eng spa |
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Subjects: | Marine pollution, Caribbean Sea, Hydrology, Surface water, Sea water, Temperature, Pollutants, Marine environment, Industrial pollution, Waste water, Waste disposal, Coastal waters, Oil pollution, Petroleum, Science statistics, Country reports, |
Online Access: | https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000022768 |
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