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Anthropogenic Global Changes
Definition of marine pollution,
What are contaminants,
What are the types of pollutants ...
44
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Marine Debris
What is the definition of marine ...,
What are the sources of marine de...,
What is the brief history of mari...
14
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Eutrophication
What is eutrophication,
What is hypoxia anoxia and dead zone,
Factors affecting oxygen levels
19
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Oxygen Deoxygenation
Processes controlling dissolved o...,
Oxygen minimum zones omzs,
Link to eutrophication and warming
27
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Marine Heatwaves
Definition of marine heatwaves,
Physical drivers towards marine h...,
How are marine heatwaves measured
16
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Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
Definition of pops,
Characteristics of pops,
Adverse effects of pops
11
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Saltmarsh Pollution
What are salt marshes,
What are the controls on saltmars...,
Saltmarsh sediments and their aff...
10
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Ocean Acidification
Atmospheric co2 now and in the past,
Causes and mechanism,
Issue of oa to calcifying organisms
24
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Ecotoxicology
What is ecotoxicology,
What are the two ways to measure ...,
Advantages of lab studies
25
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Oil Pollution
How are fossil fuels formed,
Where does current energy come from,
Worldwide demand for oil will
41
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Halpern et al, 2019, Scientific Reports, "Recent pace of change in human impact on the world's ocean"
What period does the study on cum...,
What is the primary cause of incr...,
Which ecosystems are most at risk...
10
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Maximenko et al, 2019, Frontiers in Marine Sciences "Toward the Integrated Marine Debris Observing System"
What is the main goal of the inte...,
What are the primary challenges i...,
What technologies will imdos use ...
15
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Floricher et al, 2019, Nature, "Marine Heatwaves under Global Warming"
What are marine heatwaves mhws,
What trends have been observed in...,
What impacts do mhws have on mari...
7
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Le Moal et al, 2019, Science of the Total Environment "Eutrophication: A new wine in an old bottle?"
What is eutrophication,
What are the main drivers of eutr...,
Why is eutrophication considered ...
4
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Fiedler et al, 2019, "The Stockholm Convention: A tool for the global regulation of POPs."
What is the aim of the stockholm ...,
How many pops are covered by the ...,
What are the three annexes of the...
5
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Mahaffey et al, 2023, MCCIP reports, "Climate Change Impacts on Dissolved Oxygen Concentration in Marine and Coastal Waters around the UK and Ireland"
Why is oxygen the most important ...,
How much have dissolved oxygen co...,
What is the main driver for the d...
16
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Doney et al, 2020, Annual Reviews, "The Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Marine Ecosystems and Reliant Human Communities"
What are the primary causes of oc...,
What are the main consequences of...,
How has our understanding of ocea...
6
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heavy metal pollution
What are heavy metals,
What are trace metals,
What is bioaccumulation
52
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