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The Disposal of Garbage or Sewage in the Ocean Is

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The disposal of garbage or sewage in the ocean is known to cause the sudden growth of sulfate reducers.


Definitions:

Aldose

A type of carbohydrate that contains an aldehyde group as its carbonyl functional group.

Glycosides

Compounds formed from a sugar and another compound by replacement of a hydroxyl group in the sugar by another group.

Methyl Glycoside

Glycosides formed by the reaction of a sugar with methanol, where the glycosidic bond is between the sugar and the methyl group.

Galactose

A simple sugar (monosaccharide) that is a constituent of lactose, found in milk.

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