What are the main causes of thermal pollution?
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Thermal pollution. ... A common cause of thermal pollution is the use of water as a coolant by power plants and industrial manufacturers. When water used as a coolant is returned to the natural environment at a higher temperature, the sudden change in temperature decreases oxygen supply and affects the ecosyste.
Causes of Thermal Pollution
Water as a Cooling Agent in Power, Manufacturing and Industrial Plants. Production and Manufacturing plants are the biggest sources of thermal pollution. ...
Soil Erosion. ...
Deforestation. ...
Runoff From Paved Surfaces. ...
Natural Causes. ...
Retention Ponds. ...
Domestic Sewage.
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