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Clean Ships, Clean Ports, Clean Oceans Controlling Garbage and Plastic Wastes at Sea (1995) / Chapter Skim
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... Sea Grant Activities The MERP effort spawned related work within the National Sea Grant College Program, which funds some 29 programs involving approximately 300 colleges, universities, and marine research institutions. Most programs address marine debris issues through research, outreach, and education (e.g., Liffman, 1987; Louisiana State University Sea Grant Program, 1987, 1989~.
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  • coast guard
  • marine debris
  • recycling programs
  • sea grant
  • marine pollution

  • plastic garbage
  • university sea
  • college program
  • grant college
  • beach cleanup

  • marine users
  • boating safety
  • recreational fishermen


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