Discarded plastic nets (known as ghost nets) and cargo straps are responsible

a. for the accumulation of debris.
b. for the death of up to 300,000 fur seals annually.
c. for reduction of lobster.
d. for catches of shellfish.
e. for supporting a viable fishery.


B

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