What do you know about ocean water pollution?

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Ocean water pollution is caused by oil spills (a major source), sewage, radioactive waste, land based sources (run-off), marine litter, heavy metals and the destruction of coastal and marine habitat. Ocean water pollution results in death of ocean flora and fauna. It poses a threat to coastal wildlife too.

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