Sulochanan, Bindu and S., Lavanya and S., Kemparaju (2013) Influence of river discharge on deposition of marine litter. Marine Fisheries Information Service (216). pp. 27-29. ISSN 0254-380X
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Marine litter refers to any manufactured or solid waste entering the marine environment through land, river or sea irrespective of the source. UNEP/ IOC has included the following items in the list of marine litter- plastic (moulded, soft, foam, nets, ropes, buoys, monofilament line and other fisheries related equipment, smoking related items such as cigarette butts or lighters, metal (drink cans, bottle caps, pull tabs), glass (buoys, light globes, fluorescent globes, bottles) processed timber (including particle board), paper rubber and cloth. The two major rivers in Mangalore are the Gurupura and the Nethravati River. Both these rivers are of immense importance to the city and it drains into the Arabian Sea.
| Item Type: | Articles |
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| Keywords: | CMFRI, India, Marine Pollution, UNEP, IOC, Karnataka, Environment, Coastal Management, Estuaries |
| Subjects: | Right to Resources |
| Depositing User: | Varsha V icsf |
| Date Deposited: | 10 Jun 2022 05:16 |
| Last Modified: | 10 Jun 2022 05:16 |
| URI: | http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/12000 |
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