Wrecked Vessels and Ecosystem Damage Potential
Thousands of Boats Wrecked by Irma Could Pollute Florida’s Ecosystems
“Many of these vessels are located in shallow seagrass and mangrove habitats and on sensitive bird and sea turtle nesting beaches, which has the potential to cause ongoing physical impacts to those ecosystems,” says Gena Parsons, a spokesperson for the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
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