8. Image Credits

Marine Pollution Quiz

Underwater Litter
Underwater Litter
Wolcott Henry
Last access: 10.02.2009
Sinking tanker
Sinking tanker New Flame
David Parody
Last access: 17.11.2008
Power Plant
Power Plant
Wolcott Henry
Last access: 24.09.2008
Phytoplankton
Phytoplankton
Don Anderson
Last access: 18.09.2008
Lionfish
Non Native Lionfish in Florida
Chip Baumberger
Last access: 10.02.2009
Sediment
Sediment
Manfred Morgner
Last access: 18.09.2008
Car exhaust
Car exhaust
Last access: 24.09.2008
Chemicals
Chemicals
Dirk Meyer
Last access: 08.06.2009
Radioactivity
Danger symbol for radio activity
Last access: 09.06.2009
Pacific oysters
Pacific oysters
David Monniaux, mod. by Peter Gugerell
Last access: 09.06.2009
Radar image of an oilspill
ASAR wide-swath image acquired 17 November 2002 showing an oil spill originating from the stricken Prestige tanker, lying 100 km off the Spanish coast
Last access: 09.06.2009
Radar image of an oilspill
Thermal plume at Fawley power station outfall (Southern Coast of the UK)
UK Environment Agency, Geomatics Group
Red tide off Texas coast
MODIS image showing a red tide off the coast of Texas acquired on 29 September 2000
Last access: 19.09.2008
Guinea-Bissau MERIS 24th February 2004
Guinea-Bissau MERIS 24th February 2004
Last access: 23.09.2008
Metal drums on the sea floor
Two discarded metal drums sit on the sea floor in the Western Pacific
Wolcott Henry
Last access: 06.11.2008
Aerial photograph showing oyster reefs
Aerial photograph of the 'Dornumer Nacken' in the German North Sea showing mussel beds taken on 12.09.2008
Nationalparkverwaltung Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer

Topic Overview

Background image
The Wadden Sea (North Sea) in Harlesiel, Germany
Christina Klose, University of Oldenburg, 20th July 2008
Litter
Filefish and plastic bag
Wolcott Henry
Last access: 09.06.2009
Pacific oysters
Pacific oysters
David Monniaux, mod. by Peter Gugerell
Last access: 09.06.2009
Spent fuel pool
Spent fuel pool
Last access: 12.01.2009
Acid mine water
Drainage from the Iron Mountain Mine
Last access: 12.01.2009
Radar image of an oilspill
Thermal plume at Fawley power station outfall (Southern Coast of the UK)
UK Environment Agency, Geomatics Group
Sewage outfall
Ocean outfall at Delray Beach, Florida, United States
Steve Spring
Last access: 10.02.2009
MODIS image of the Caspian Sea
MODIS image of the Caspian Sea showing eutrophication
Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team
Last access: 12.01.2009
Oil spill La Coruna
ERS-1 result - SPAIN - La Coruna (multitemporal)
Last access: 10.11.2008