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• Interaction of all living species.
• Pollution: The introduction of a
  contaminant into the environment.
• human actions or result of natural
  disasters.



             Free Powerpoint Templates   Page 2
•   Air pollution
•   Water pollution
•   Noise pollution
•   radioactive pollution
•   Thermal pollution




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•   Biomagnifications
•   Ocean acidification
•   Global warming
•   Smog
•   Acid rain




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Ambient air quantity monitor            Dust collector




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                                  Clams              Amphibians
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• Kingdom: Animalia
• phylum: Mollusca
• Class: Pelecypoda (Bivalvia)
         Linnaeus, 1758
• Mercenaria mercenaria ,
  Mya arenaria, Saxidomus giganteus,


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• Body is divided into 3 regions :- head,
  foot & mantle.
• composed of calcareous valves held
  together by a ligament.
• They are filter feeders.
• It can process 2
   gallons of water
   per day
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•Bioaccumulation
•Degradation of the
crushed shells.




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• Dangerous pesticide - chlordane.
• Metals including Cu, Zn, Cr, & Cd
  have also been detected.
• Man made organo chemicals such
  as PCBs & PAHs.




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• Pollution is a growing pain.
• Take positive action towards
  preventing any forms of pollution to
  the environment.




           Free Powerpoint Templates     Page 14
• Jordan, E.L and P.S.Varma Invertebrates zoology , 62.(673-
  693)
• Clam Cleanup -- Biologists Clam Up Waterways To Determine
  Sources Of Pollution
• Discoveries and Breakthroughs Inside Science
• Clams Are Great Pollution Detectors | A Moment of Science -
  Indiana Public Media
• Freshwater Clams and Mussels
• Pollution, Water Pollution, Air Pollution | GreenStudentU.com
• ScienceDirect.com - Environmental Pollution - Free-living
  rodents as bioindicators of genetic risk in natural protected
  areas
• Chapter 5 : Environmental Pollution | Environmental Science

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  • 2. • Interaction of all living species. • Pollution: The introduction of a contaminant into the environment. • human actions or result of natural disasters. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 2
  • 3. Air pollution • Water pollution • Noise pollution • radioactive pollution • Thermal pollution Free Powerpoint Templates Page 3
  • 4. Biomagnifications • Ocean acidification • Global warming • Smog • Acid rain Free Powerpoint Templates Page 4
  • 5.
  • 7. Ambient air quantity monitor Dust collector Ants Lichens Free Powerpoint Templates Clams Amphibians Page 7
  • 8. • Kingdom: Animalia • phylum: Mollusca • Class: Pelecypoda (Bivalvia) Linnaeus, 1758 • Mercenaria mercenaria , Mya arenaria, Saxidomus giganteus, Free Powerpoint Templates Page 8
  • 9. • Body is divided into 3 regions :- head, foot & mantle. • composed of calcareous valves held together by a ligament. • They are filter feeders. • It can process 2 gallons of water per day Free Powerpoint Templates Page 9
  • 10.
  • 11. •Bioaccumulation •Degradation of the crushed shells. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 11
  • 13. • Dangerous pesticide - chlordane. • Metals including Cu, Zn, Cr, & Cd have also been detected. • Man made organo chemicals such as PCBs & PAHs. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 13
  • 14. • Pollution is a growing pain. • Take positive action towards preventing any forms of pollution to the environment. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 14
  • 15. • Jordan, E.L and P.S.Varma Invertebrates zoology , 62.(673- 693) • Clam Cleanup -- Biologists Clam Up Waterways To Determine Sources Of Pollution • Discoveries and Breakthroughs Inside Science • Clams Are Great Pollution Detectors | A Moment of Science - Indiana Public Media • Freshwater Clams and Mussels • Pollution, Water Pollution, Air Pollution | GreenStudentU.com • ScienceDirect.com - Environmental Pollution - Free-living rodents as bioindicators of genetic risk in natural protected areas • Chapter 5 : Environmental Pollution | Environmental Science Free Powerpoint Templates Page 15