Oil spills significantly impact marine ecosystems, causing harm to aquatic life and their habitats. Common land-based sources of oil spills include oil refineries and transport pipelines that can leak or rupture. These incidents lead to both immediate and long-term environmental challenges. ;
Oil spills primarily harm marine ecosystems by endangering various aquatic species and disrupting their habitats. Land-based sources of oil spills include oil refineries and transport pipelines, which can leak or break down. Recognizing these sources helps highlight the importance of preventive measures in environmental protection.
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