| Marine Pollution and Trash |
Then and Now Comparisons |
(impacts on ocean species & ecosystems)
- Garbage pollution
- Plastics pollution
- Sewage pollution
- Oil spills
- Toxic Waste Discharge
- Harmful algal blooms
- Clean up efforts (see Marine Conservation and Restoration)
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- Coral reef habitat
- Coastlines
- Sea Level Rise (also see Global Climate Change)
- Fish catch size
- Habitats and coral systems
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| Fishing and Fishing Methods |
Marine Species of Concern |
(demonstration of technique above water or under water, impacts from methods, etc.)
- Bottom Trawling
- Longline Fishing
- Gill Net Fishing
- Drift Net Fishing
- Purse or Seine Net Fishing
- Blast or Dynamite Fishing
- Harpoon Fishing
- Trapping (Pots)
- Pole Fishing
- Fisheries/Aquaculture
- Pirate/Illegal, Unreported, Unregulated (IUU) Fishing
- Fishing vessels
- Artisanal or Small Scale Fishing
- Trolling
- Poison Fishing
- Historic Fishing Photos
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- Any endangered marine species
- Sharks
- Swordfish
- Sea Turtles (including arribadas)
- Algae/Seaweed
- Tuna
- Whales
- Tilapia
- Salmon
- Pollock
- Seals
- Jellyfish
- Dolphins
- Catfish
- Seabirds
- Octopi
- Sea Otters
- Kelp
- Grouper
- Coonstripe Shrimp
- Sea horse
- Shorebirds
- Sturgeon
- Lobster
- Conch
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| Fishery Bycatch |
Global Climate Change/Sea Level Rise |
(endangered marine species caught or entangled in:)
- In ghost fishing gear
- As non-target species
- In debris/garbage/plastics
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- Sea Level Rise
- Melting glaciers
- Eroding shorelines
- Impacts of rising sea level
- Threatened communities
- Coral Bleaching
- Impact of Dead Zones
- Hurricane/Typhoon Impacts
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| Reefs in Peril/Coral Bleaching |
Farmed Salmon and Aquaculture |
- Farmed salmon operations
- Other marine and freshwater species operations
- Coral reefs (bleaching, destruction, sustainable uses, fishing activities)
- Healthy coral images
- Kelp forest ecosystems (General, Then and now comparisons)
- Temperate reef images
- Acropora coral species
- Harmful algal blooms
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- Images of aquaculture species, facilities, etc.
- Salmon farms
- Shrimp Farms
- Tilapia Farms
- Seaweed and Algae Cultivation
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| Marine Conservation Enforcement |
Coastal Development |
- Community groups protecting and restoring habitat
- Guards protecting sea turtle nesting beaches
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- Buildings constructed upon sand dunes or other beach habitat
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Factories on coastlines
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Power plants on coastlines
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Roads along coastlines
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Suburban neighborhoods near coast
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Dredging (in harbors, channels, etc).
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| Education/Research |
Misc. |
- Research efforts
- Eco-tours
- Community clean-up efforts
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- Species affected by marine acoustics
- Sustainable seafood
- Coastal development
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