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How was Rachel Carson involved with DDT?
Rachel Carson was a marine biologist and author who raised concerns about the environmental impact of DDT in her book "Silent Spring," published in 1962. She highlighted the harmful effects of DDT on wildlife and its potential threat to human health, sparking a movement that eventually led to the banning of DDT in the United States.
What are the effects of DDT on marine mammals?
Bio-accumulation in the invertebrates within the aquatic ecosystem makes it highly toxic to larger predators such as species of fish and possibly feeding birds in the aquatic area. DDT effects the fertility of the species such as thinning of egg shells and death of embryos.
Where and how you could buy DDT to kill the bedbugs?
DDT is illegal. Actually no it is not. And DDT is as safe as orange juice. Check your facts. This is not 1972 any longer. The lies must end.
Can sponges be found in both freshwater and marine environments?
Yes :) they are most common in marine environments though
Is DDT biodegradable?
No. It is still found, even in pristine environments, decades after its use was banned.
What is the opposite of marine?
The opposite of marine, which refers to anything related to the sea, is terrestrial. Terrestrial pertains to land or the earth, encompassing ecosystems, environments, and organisms that exist outside of aquatic settings. While marine environments are dominated by water, terrestrial environments are characterized by land-based features and life forms.
What effects did DDT have on the wildlife?
DDT or dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane is a pesticide that causes toxicological and environmental problems. It is harmful to certain varieties of birds, and freshwater and marine animals. It also can have a harmful impact on human health.
What do marine bioligest do?
A marine biologist studies the plants and animals found in marine environments. They also look at the way these organisms react with their environment.
Miroscopic organisms in waters of freshwater and marine environments?
Plankton
What is the marine Environments?
The ocean, probably around corral reefs.
Why does DDT exist?
DDT is a pesticide.
Is DDT a parasite?
DDT is an insecticide.
