Abstract: Marine Pollution can be defined at the introduction of substances to the marine environment directly or indirectly to the marine environment directly or indirectly by man resulting in adverse effects such as hazards to sea lives, obstruction of marine activities and lowering the quality of sea water. The discharging of wastes into the sea from land side is one obvious reason in which the marine pollution may occur.
Pesticides and fertilizers from agriculture land which are washed off the land, enter into sea causes the pollution in the sea water. The washed off petroleum and oils from the roads enter into the sewage system and the storm water overflows carry these materials into rivers and finally into the sea.
Keywords: Marine Pollution, ship, pesticides, water.
Title: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ON MARINE POLLUTION
Author: R.RAJAPRIYAN, CAPT. N. KUMAR
International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations
ISSN 2348-1218 (print), ISSN 2348-1226 (online)
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