| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - U.S. Pat. No. 3,676,983 discloses an apparatus including a vacuum chamber and an agitator for removing gases from a liquid; however, there is no recognition of the problem of nonindigenous microorganism treatment in ship ballast water, and the removal of dissolved oxygen in the water to a level where aerobic microorganisms are killed.
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