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Ballast water management and their system processing

open access: yesFundamental and applied researches in practice of leading scientific schools, 2019
Ballast water provides stability and maneuverability to a ship. Large ships can carry millions of gallons of ballast water. Ballast water discharged by ships can have a negative impact on the marine environment. There are thousands of marine species that may be carried in ships’ ballast water; In order to reduce the risk of new introductions of exotic ...
A. Shotadze, M. Diasamidze
openaire   +2 more sources

Simulation-based model course to demonstrate seafarers' competence for deck officers' discipline [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Postprint (published ...
Barahona Fuentes, Claudia   +10 more
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First evaluation of ballast water management systems on operational ships for minimizing introductions of nonindigenous zooplankton. [PDF]

open access: yesMar Pollut Bull, 2022
Bailey SA   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Potential effects of abiotic factors on the abundance and distribution of the plankton in the Western Harbour, south-eastern Mediterranean Sea, Egypt

open access: yesOceanologia, 2015
Samples were collected seasonally from Western Harbour during winter 2012–winter 2013 to examine spatial and temporal variability in phytoplankton and zooplankton abundance in relation to physicochemical parameters. Water was alkaline and well oxygenated.
Ahmed M.M. Heneash   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a protocol for sampling and analysis of ballast water in Jamaica

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2014
The transfer of ballast by the international shipping industry has negatively impacted the environment. To design such a protocol for the area, the ballast water tanks of seven bulk cargo vessels entering a Jamaican port were sampled between January 28 ...
Achsah A Mitchell   +3 more
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Relative invasion risk for plankton across marine and freshwater systems: examining efficacy of proposed international ballast water discharge standards.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Understanding the implications of different management strategies is necessary to identify best conservation trajectories for ecosystems exposed to anthropogenic stressors.
Oscar Casas-Monroy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioinvasions: Breaching Natural Barriers [PDF]

open access: yes
This Washington Sea Grant print publication, now posted on the web, is a good introduction to the history and science of bioinvasions. Provides definitions of native and non-native organisms, identifies introduced species, the pathways and ...

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Evolution of green shipping research: themes and methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Over the past 30 years, there have been growing concerns on theenvironmental impacts of maritime transportation, which have attractedgreat attention from both academia and practitioners.
Chen, Zhuo   +4 more
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Genomic and Microscopic Analysis of Ballast Water in the Great Lakes Region

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
Invasive aquatic species can have damaging effects on fisheries and aquaculture through significant, and irreversible, effects on biodiversity. Human health may also be affected.
David A. Wright   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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