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A closer look at marine debris / Taj Patteson, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Marine and Freshwater Biology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marine debris.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (324 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Snova, 2020.
- Summary:
- Marine debris is a persistent problem in many coastal areas of the United States. There are a variety of potential economic losses associated with marine debris, including effects on commercial fisheries, effects on waterfront property values, costs incurred by local governments and volunteer organizations to remove and dispose of marine debris, and more general "existence" values reflecting the public's preference for a clean environment. This book discusses marine debris and steps to mitigate its effects.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-5361-7973-6
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