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ocean disposal  

Definition

  • Oceans cover nearly three-quarters of the Earth. Humans have relied on oceans for thousands of years as a source of food, transportation, mineral and energy resources, and recreation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of Garbage; Ocean Disposal]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-B54K7Q1W-B

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