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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Dead zones in the ocean

Dead zones in the ocean

Unpresentable
  • Marine deserts

Broader

Detrimental changes in ocean characteristics
Presentable

Aggravated by

Marine dumping of wastes
Excellent
Acidification of the oceans
Unpresentable
Pollution by fertilizers
Unpresentable

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Content quality
Unpresentable
 Unpresentable
Language
English
Editing link
Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/problem/dead-zones-ocean
Last update
Jul 1, 2026