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Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
… coral reefs found in both tropical and temperate areas, sea-grass beds and mangrove forests. Most of these ecosystems … that support rare marine organisms. Seamounts on the deep sea-bed are known for their endemism as well. Other uses … highly criticized for its threat to biodiversity is deep-sea fishing, in particular those fisheries that use …
Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts
… Bogdal et al., 2009). It is also widely expected that sea ice melting will facilitate more ship traffic and oil and … (Marubini and Atkinson, 1999; Feely et al., 2004) and also deep-sea animals (Seibel and Walsh, 2003). It is well known … Seibel, B.A. and P.J. Walsh, 2003. Biological impacts of deep-sea carbon dioxide injection inferred from indices of …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… International Conference on the Protection of the North Sea adopted the so-called precautionary principle as part of … from 0.5 m to 0.6 m from the surface of the site; • a deep sub-surface sample obtained from 0.9 m to 1.0 m from the … remain poorly defined, mainly due to the existence of a deep mantle of residual material over the rocks. Since the …