Page 438 - Environment: The Science Behind the Stories
P. 438
16
Massachusetts cod fishermen haul in a dwindling catch
Marine and Coastal
Systems and Resources
Upon completing this chapter, you will be able to:
Identify physical, geographical, chemical, and biological Assess impacts from marine pollution
aspects of the marine environment
Review the state of ocean fisheries and reasons for their
Explain how the oceans influence and are influenced by decline
climate
Evaluate marine protected areas and reserves as innovative
Describe major types of marine ecosystems solutions
437
437
437
M16_WITH7428_05_SE_C16.indd 437 12/12/14 3:06 PM