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Biological pollution is the introduction of exogenous species or genetically modified organisms into an environment, as well as the environmental modifications that can lead to a modification. Diffuse when there isnt an obvious source of pollution and it occurs over a wide area. Air pollutants come in the form of gases and finely divided solid and liquid aerosols. Pollutants, can take the form of chemical substances or energy, such as noise, heat or light. Most downloaded environmental pollution articles elsevier. Southeast asia energy outlook, available as a free download. The pollutantslead, radionuclides, mercury, hexavalent chromium, pesticides and cadmium. Seabirds, gyres and global trends in plastic pollution open access. Persistent organic pollutants pops have been measured in tissues ofmarinemammalssince themid1960sholdenandmarsden. These pollutants are basically the same as the natural ones except maybe the biological pollutants. The presence of one or more contaminants like dust, smoke, mist and odor in the atmosphere which are injurious to human beings, plants and. Hazardous air pollutants haps are air contaminants, frequently referred to as air toxics, that are known or suspected to cause serious human health effects or adverse environmental effects. All human activities are anthropogenic sources of pollutants.
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