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    Pollution In The Ocean

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    “Pollution in the ocean is killing huge amounts of animals”. That is what we hear in the news almost everyday. Pollution in the ocean is a big problem that is happening right now,There are now close to 500 dead zones covering more than 245,000 km² globally, equivalent to the surface of the United Kingdom. We need to start finding ways to help oceans get cleaner. A good idea to help the ocean could be making a robot that will help clean the ocean, and help clean places where we as humans don’t regularly

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    Ocean Pollution. Can you predict the outcome of food or medicine resources if ocean pollution is not prevented or minimized? Throughout this research paper the different categories of pollution will be explained more in depth. Also there will be ideas or things we can all do to minimize ocean pollution and stop causing so much stress to the ocean’s ecosystem. It will also specify the importance of minimizing pollution in the ocean and how much damage it can cause. The ocean 's ecosystem is under

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    think of the ocean as a place of peace, or a getaway from our busy lives. Others think of it as where two worlds, aquatic and terrestrial, collide. No matter what you think of the ocean, it has sustained us for as long as we could possibly remember, and provided us with life. The ocean has provided everything we need to survive, and to repay it, we decided to destroy it. We have become monsters, demolishing what matters to us most. Over the past few decades, the amount of ocean pollution has rapidly

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    Introduction: Oceans cover approximately 75% of Earth 's surface and are vital to this planet and the people who inhabit it. Oceans provide food, natural resources, and recreation for nearly everyone in this world. Unfortunately Oceans have been receiving mass amount of pollutants including oil spills, toxic waste dumping, and industrial dumping. These pollutants will have negative impacts on the wildlife in the ocean, as we are seeing already with the Coral Reefs, and soon enough it will begin

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    awareness about is ocean acidification. In fact, “In the past 200 years alone, ocean water has become 30 percent more acidic...” (Ocean Acidification). Acidification of the ocean has been the cause of the weakening of marine life and has done nothing but negatively impact us. While 30 percent may not seem like much, over a span of 200 years, most change has happened within the last 50 years and since it is happening at such a fast rate, it doesn’t give marine life the chance to adapt. Ocean acidification

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    Ocean Pollution Essay

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    beside humans are the ones who needs earth.The companies who spill oil into oceans should pay for clean up. The earth is being damage already and humans are the ones who need the earth not the earth needs the humans because of the gravity and the professor says that if you dump anything down the toilet then it will go to the oceans by the sewage and the sewers has bad toxic waste in it. The companies who spill oil into oceans should pay for clean up. have three reasons why

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    Marine Pollution How does the ocean look without pollution and with pollution? Well, this exhibit that I created to focus on the creatures of the ocean and the way oceans look the awning beauty of it. Then how the ocean looks after pollution is created and is put in the oceans waters and the effect of this. The oceans I will be focusing on being the Arctic Ocean, Indian Ocean, and the Pacific Oceans. Showing finally, how this beauty can be taken away so easily, giving us a before image, then an after

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    Ocean Pollution

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    We all see oceans as calming places to spend our vacation with family and friends. Sometimes we accidentally leave the trash right by the shore of the beach, and we don’t even realize how that trash might do anything to the ocean creatures. How much of trash do you think gets left on the beaches? Maybe ten, twenty hundred pounds. It’s neither one of them. According to NBC news “Volunteers scoured 33,000 miles off shoreline worldwide and found six million pounds of debris from cigarette butts and

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    Our oceans take a large beating every day by the extremely large amount of pollution humans produce. We easily dump our waste into the oceans to dispose of our problem, but this small and simple solution is creating an even bigger problem. The way humans dispose of their wastes is causing the death of our beloved marine life. Not only are we killing off our animals, our food source, and our resources, we are also minimizing our usable water. Pollution comes in many forms. In the ocean we dump

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    Ocean Pollution Effects

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    marine pollution on economy The ocean is an important part of the earth, and oceans account for 70% of the Earth’s surface area. However, the ocean pollution has some negative effects on our lives. For example, ocean pollution kills the marine organisms and even changes the weather. Ocean pollution affects many aspects, and this research paper will talk about the effects on economy. In general, the ocean pollution has the negative effects on tourism, fishery and human health. First, the ocean pollution

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