Mermaid opens prospect of cleaner seas with pollution early warning system - 0 views
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Gwen Noda on 20 Jul 10ScienceDaily (July 9, 2010) - Alarm at the massive oil plume in the Gulf of Mexico emphasizes the problem of marine pollution and how difficult it is to evaluate. Thanks to a EUREKA project, another heavily polluted maritime ecosystem, the European North Sea, has been for more than 20 years a test-bed for a highly advanced early-warning system for all types of pollution. This development is now aiding marine authorities around the world to keep seas clean.