Oceanography Week 10

Oceanography Week 10

Introduction

This paper intends to discuss the major ocean pollutants. The concept of hypoxia will also be discussed in this paper. Moreover, the primary method of measuring the sea level changes will also be explored. Lastly, the work of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) regarding the sea level rise along the coasts of United States will also be discussed.

Discussion

Part One

Major Ocean Pollutants

Oil: Measure source remains the runoffs and routine maintenance results in killing marines.

Toxic Materials: Includes heavy metals and organic pollutants results in destroying immune function.

Sewage and Eutrophication: Various countries dump their sewage into oceans.

Garbage: ...