Main Title |
Use and disposal of nonbiodegradable plastics in the marine and Great Lakes environments [Microfiche] / |
Author |
Iudicello, S. ;
O'Hara, K. J.
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CORP Author |
Center for Environmental Education, Washington, DC. ;Life Systems, Inc., Cleveland, OH.;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Toxic Substances. |
Publisher |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Toxic Substances, |
Year Published |
1986 |
Report Number |
EPA-68-02-4228; EPA/560/1-87/010 |
Stock Number |
PB87-183406 |
Subjects |
Water--Pollution--Great Lakes (North America) ;
Plastics
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Additional Subjects |
Plastics ;
Waste disposal ;
Great Lakes ;
Oceans ;
Legislation ;
Degradation ;
Treaties ;
Damage ;
International law ;
Seals(Mammals) ;
State government ;
Local government ;
Fisheries ;
Marine terminals ;
Debris ;
Buoys ;
Packaging materials ;
North Pacific Ocean ;
Bands ;
Sheets ;
Nondegradation
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
NTIS |
PB87-183406 |
Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. |
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07/26/2022 |
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Collation |
152 pages |
Abstract |
The objectives of the report are to identify and examine existing control authorities concerning the use and disposal of nondegradable plastics in the marine environment and prepare a report that provides: A summary of existing data on the means, nature and extent of damage to the marine environment from the use and disposal of nondegradable plastics. Expert identification and review of all U.S. and international treaties and authorities applicable to the use and disposal of nondegradable plastics in the marine environment. Expert identification and review of current and future program plans of international, rational, state and local entities as they respond to the use and disposal of nondegradable plastics in the marine environment. |
Notes |
"Submitted to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Toxic Substances." Microfiche. |
Place Published |
Washington, D.C. : |
Supplementary Notes |
Prepared in cooperation with Life Systems, Inc., Cleveland, OH. Sponsored by Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Toxic Substances. |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Toxic Substances. ; Center for Environmental Education. |
PUB Date Free Form |
1986. |
NTIS Prices |
PC A08/MF A01 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20020116135241 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
NTIS |
Type |
MERGE |
OCLC Rec Leader |
01058nam 2200241Ka 45020 |