EARTH SCIENCE
GEOBIOLOGY
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Plastic Items
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Oils
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Chemicals
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Waste
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Detailed explanation-1: -So what items pollute the ocean? Cigarettes. The number one item found on the clear-up was cigarettes/ cigarette filters. Food wrappers / containers. Beverage bottles. Plastic Bags. Caps / Lids. Cups, plates, forks, knives, spoons. Straws / stirrers. More items •22-Jul-2019
Detailed explanation-2: -Plastic Bottles and Lids Plastic bottles and lids litter our coasts and seas. Although recyclable, too many end up in landfill or the oceans.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are three main types of inputs of pollution into the ocean: direct discharge of waste into the oceans, runoff into the waters due to rain, and pollutants released from the atmosphere.
Detailed explanation-4: -Commonly found Plastics include cigarette butts, food wrappers, beverage bottles, straws, cups and plates, bottle caps, and single-use bags.
Detailed explanation-5: -Garbage. Garbage and plastic debris (bags, straws, cutlery, six-pack rings, water bottles, etc.) is a huge threat to the survival of marine fauna. Sunscreen and Other Topicals. Oil Seepage. Sewage. Agricultural and Aquaculture Runoff. Industrial Waste. Carbon Dioxide. Noise. 30-Apr-2019