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Most trash in the US is buried instead of being dumped into the oceans However there is still trash in the oceans Why is this?
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∙ 12y ago
Because some is dumped in the ocean, obviously.
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∙ 12y ago
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Where is garbage usually dumped in?
Garbage is usually dumped in the oceans, on streets, in school lunchrooms and scatered around the garbage can.
How can your oceans be polluted?
waste being dumped, oil spills, sewage pumped into it..... :)
Do oceans produce sugar instead of salt?
Oceans of and by themselves produce neither.
Why can we not just leave it to natural process to decompose pollutants dumped into the oceans?
There are too much pollutants being dumped for natural processes to cope with. We must reduce the amount and toxicity of pollutants we dump in order to help nature cope.
Which processes locks phosphorus in a long-term cycle?
organic materials buried at the bottom of the oceans
How many oceans are there in US?
The US does not have any oceans. However, the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans surround the US.
If crude oil can evaporate and 10 million gallons get dumped into the oceans a year would that mean it would eventually mix with the rain?
yes
How does tap water effect the environment?
tap water effects your environment by using different chemicals wich eventually get dumped into the lakes and oceans
How many oceans are in California?
There are no oceans in California. However, California's coastline is on the Pacific Ocean.
Are there oceans in Haiti?
There are no oceans "in" Haiti, however the country is surrounded by the Caribbean Sea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean.
What is Ocean-centered geography?
D. looks at oceans as highways instead of barriers
What is meant by water?
The contamination of water is known as water pollution. Water pollution can occur in lakes, rivers, oceans, groundwater. It is caused by litter and toxins being dumped into the water.
