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Ballast water discharge and the environment and Invasive species

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Difference between Ballast water discharge and the environment and Invasive species

Ballast water discharge and the environment vs. Invasive species

Ballast water discharges by ships can have a negative impact on the marine environment. An invasive species is a species that is not native to a specific location (an introduced species), and that has a tendency to spread to a degree believed to cause damage to the environment, human economy or human health.

Similarities between Ballast water discharge and the environment and Invasive species

Ballast water discharge and the environment and Invasive species have 10 things in common (in Unionpedia): Black Sea, Carcinus maenas, Caspian Sea, Chinese mitten crab, Cholera, Great Lakes, Sailing ballast, Vibrio cholerae, Virus, Zebra mussel.

Black Sea

The Black Sea is a body of water and marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Western Asia.

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Carcinus maenas

Carcinus maenas is a common littoral crab.

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Caspian Sea

The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed inland body of water on Earth by area, variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea.

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Chinese mitten crab

The Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis; Chinese: t 大閘蟹, s 大闸蟹, p dàzháxiè, "big sluice crab"), also known as the Shanghai hairy crab (上海毛蟹, p Shànghǎi máoxiè), is a medium-sized burrowing crab that is named for its furry claws, which resemble mittens.

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Cholera

Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.

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Great Lakes

The Great Lakes (les Grands-Lacs), also called the Laurentian Great Lakes and the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of interconnected freshwater lakes located primarily in the upper mid-east region of North America, on the Canada–United States border, which connect to the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence River.

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Sailing ballast

Ballast is used in sailboats to provide moment to resist the lateral forces on the sail.

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Vibrio cholerae

Vibrio cholerae is a Gram-negative, comma-shaped bacterium.

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Virus

A virus is a small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other organisms.

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Zebra mussel

The zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) is a small freshwater mussel.

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Ballast water discharge and the environment and Invasive species Comparison

Ballast water discharge and the environment has 34 relations, while Invasive species has 265. As they have in common 10, the Jaccard index is 3.34% = 10 / (34 + 265).

References

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