Publication: Unrecognized pollutant risks to the Great Barrier Reef
| dc.contributor.author | Berry, K.L.E. | * |
| dc.contributor.author | O'Brien, D. | * |
| dc.contributor.author | Burns, K.A. | * |
| dc.contributor.author | Brodie, J. | * |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2014-11-28T01:56:19Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2014-11-28T01:56:19Z | |
| dc.date.copyright | 2013 | en |
| dc.date.issued | 2013 | en |
| dc.description.abstract | This report summarises the occurrence, distribution, risks and toxicity of ten pollutants to the marine environment: marine debris, microplastics, sewage-sourced contaminants, trace metals, anti-foulants, coal dust, petroleum hydrocarbon contaminants, flame retardants, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and non-photosystem II (PSII) pesticides. | en |
| dc.format.pages | 26 | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/11017/2904 | |
| dc.keywords | Coastal ecosystem management | en |
| dc.keywords | Water quality | en |
| dc.keywords | Pollution | en |
| dc.publisher | Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority | en |
| dc.publisher.place | Townsville | en |
| dc.relation.connectiontogbrmpa | GBRMPA published this item | en |
| dc.relation.uri | https://research.jcu.edu.au/research/tropwater/publications/copy_of_1323UnrecognisedPollutantRiskstotheGreatBarrierReef.pdf | en |
| dc.rights | This Report has been prepared by Tropwater, JCU for SEWPaC (& GBRMPA) and may only be used and relied on by SEWPaC for the purpose agreed between Tropwater, JCU and SEWPaC. Tropwater, JCU otherwise disclaims responsibility to any person other than SEWPaC arising in connection with this report. Tropwater, JCU also excludes implied warranties and condition, to the extent legally permissible. The services undertaken by Tropwater, JCU in connection with preparing this Report were limited to those encountered and information reviewed at the date of preparation of the Report. Tropwater, JCU has no responsibility or obligation to update this Report to account for events or changes occurring subsequent to the date that the Report was prepared. The opinions, conclusions and any recommendations in this Report are based on assumptions made by Tropwater, JCU described in this Report. Tropwater, JCU disclaims liability arising from any of the assumptions being incorrect. TropWATER, James Cook University: TropWATER refers to the Centre for Tropical Water & Aquatic Ecosystem Research at James Cook University. | en |
| dc.subject.apais | Pollution | en |
| dc.subject.asfa | Marine pollution | en |
| dc.subject.asfa | Water quality | en |
| dc.subject.category | World heritage | en |
| dc.subject.category | Water quality | en |
| dc.subject.location | Reef-wide | en |
| dc.title | Unrecognized pollutant risks to the Great Barrier Reef | en |
| dc.type | Report | * |
| dspace.entity.type | Publication |