Marine Pollution
Publisher: Bookboon
Published: 2013
ISBN-13: 9788740305401
Table of contents: title: Innhold; title: What is pollution?; title: Introduction; title: Definitions; title: Classification of pollution forms; title: Sources; title: Read more?; title: How to measure pollution; title: Measuring pollution is more difficult than you think; title: Measuring toxicity the classical way; title: Using biological responses as a marker for pollution; title: Molecular effects: single biomarkers; title: Modern technology: ecotoxicogenomics; title: Modifications to tissues and organs; title: Biomarkers on the organismal level; title: Effects on ecosystems; title: Read more?; title: Inorganic pollutants; title: Inorganic nutrients and eutrophication; title: Carbon dioxide and ocean acidification; title: Metal pollution; title: Read more?; title: Oil and organic pollution; title: The polluting organic chemicals; title: Oil spills; title: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; title: Halogenated hydrocarbons; title: Read more?; title: Newer forms of pollution; title: Plastics; title: Noise pollution: the death of a thousand cuts; title: Hitching a ride: invasive species; title: Read more?; title: Policy and pollution; title: The How and Why of pollution: The Tragedy of the Commons; title: The Oceans as Commons; title: International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL); title: MARPOL 7/78: it all started with oil pollution measures...; title: The MARPOL Annexes: beyond oil pollution; title: Read more?; title: Envoi; title: Endnotes