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1980 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Whither the Oceans and Salt Seas?

Authors : Edward D. Goldberg, Sidney J. Holt

Published in: Growth without Ecodisasters?

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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There exist today a growing number of threats to the integrity, stability, and possibly even the continuity, of marine ecosystems. Human impact on these systems is increasing both in intensity and diversity. One consequence is that, despite continuing scientific research and even a modest growth in research efforts, our apprehension as to the medium- and longterm effects of such impacts is, in many areas at least, tending to increase rather than to diminish.

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Title
Whither the Oceans and Salt Seas?
Authors
Edward D. Goldberg
Sidney J. Holt
Copyright Year
1980
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-03680-6_5