The following are examples of what type of pollution:

-agricultural runoff

-erosion from logging operations

-acid mine drainage-construction sediment

Requires industries of a point source to get a permit from the state and/or EPA before they can discharge any effluent into a body of water

EPA sets standards for tap drinking water and monitors at the state and local level

Occurs when a coral becomes stressed and expels most of its colorful algae, leaving an underlying ghostly white skeleton of calcium carbonate.

Areas with little oxygen and little life. Can be self-perpetuating with the dying organisms subsequently decomposing and causing continued oxygen demand by microbes.

Is sediment is point or non-point source pollution?

Created intestinal blockage and chocking hazards for wildlife, introduced toxic substances to the food chain, and entanglement and suffocation

Comes from burning coal and is deposited from the atmosphere throughout the world

Chemicals, types of radiation, or certain viruses that cause or promote cancer

Chemicals or radiation that cause mutations or increase their frequency

Chemicals that cause harm or birth defects to a fetus or embryo

Disrupt neural pathways in the nervous systems

Interfere with hormones that regulate bodily systems and control sexual reproduction, growth, development, learning, behavior

Examples of endocrine disruptors

Examples of neurotoxins

A special type of tidal wetlands that have mangrove trees (roots above the surface) growing from the water

Overgrowth of algae on surface of water due to excess nutrient (nitrogen and phosphate) deposited from runoff

Over abundance of algae

Hypoxia