Oceans in a sorry state.

• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 291, Nº. 2, 2004, págs. 26-26
• Idioma: inglés
• Texto completo no disponible (Saber más ...)
• Resumen

  • The articles discusses the release of a final federal report on oceans in the U.S. Pollution from runoff and industry; in 2002 fecal contamination closed more than 12,000 beaches. Development that carves up millions of acres of coastal habitats and that has brought more than 37 million people to the nation's coasts in the past 30 years. Decline of large fish such as marlin, cod and tuna by 90 percent worldwide.