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Clean Ships, Clean Ports, Clean Oceans Controlling Garbage and Plastic Wastes at Sea (1995) / Chapter Skim
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Pages 216-216

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... entered into an agreement with the National Park Service to conduct a five-year pilot study using a standard methodology for marine debris surveys2, tested on beaches within nine national seashores. Recently, the EPA has been leading an effort to improve on the methodology.
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  • coast guard
  • marine debris
  • vessel garbage
  • national seashore
  • national park

  • marine environment
  • fishing vessels
  • park service
  • marine mammal
  • debris survey

  • northern fur
  • mammal commission


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