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Large-scale detection of marine debris in coastal areas with Sentinel-2 [PDF]
iScience, 2023 Summary: Detecting and quantifying marine pollution and macroplastics is an increasingly pressing ecological issue that directly impacts ecology and human health.
Marc Rußwurm +2 more
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Mapping marine debris encountered by albatrosses tracked over oceanic waters [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Anthropogenic marine debris is a threat to marine organisms. Understanding how this debris spatially distributes at sea and may become associated with marine wildlife are key steps to tackle this current issue.
Bungo Nishizawa +7 more
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MARIDA: A benchmark for Marine Debris detection from Sentinel-2 remote sensing data. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 Currently, a significant amount of research is focused on detecting Marine Debris and assessing its spectral behaviour via remote sensing, ultimately aiming at new operational monitoring solutions.
Katerina Kikaki +4 more
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Marine Debris Survey Manual [PDF]
, 1992 Over the last several years, concern has increased about the amount of man-made materials lost or discarded at sea and the potential impacts to the environment. The scope of the problem depends on the amounts and types of debris.
Dixon, Trevor R. +2 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Heavy metal (HM) pollution in the marine environment has been of concern for decades. The potential impact of HMs carried by emerging marine pollutants such as microplastics (MPs) has attracted attention only in recent years.
Yi Cong +14 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 Alkyl-PAHs are the predominant form of PAHs in crude oils which are supposed to demonstrate different toxicities compared to non-alkyl PAHs. Little information is available about the toxicity of alkyl-PAHs on marine Artemia.
Yi Cong +6 more
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Open Geosciences, 2022 As the issue of marine waste is emerging around the world, it is urgent to come up with measures to manage marine waste. This study examined the status of the collection project of submerged marine debris (SMD) undertaken to improve the environment of ...
Song Jong-Seok +3 more
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Relationship between Submerged Marine Debris and Macrobenthic Fauna in Jeju Island, South Korea
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Pollution associated with marine debris is of global ecological concern, as it threatens wildlife and local economies. Submerged marine debris alters local benthic species composition and community characteristics.
Sang Lyeol Kim +3 more
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Relationship Between Characteristics of Marine Debris and Impact to Coral Reef
Jurnal Ilmiah Perikanan dan Kelautan, 2021 Highlight • Marine debris can be as a treat for coral reef • Branching coral is the most affected by marine debris • Plastic marine debris commonly found in all research location, especially from fisheries and daily activity Abstract A coral reef is ...
Muhamad Gilang Arindra Putra +3 more
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Coastal clean-up in Southeast Asia: lessons learned, challenges, and future strategies
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 The significant accumulation of marine debris on beaches poses a challenge and raises serious concerns to the global environmental sustainability. It has been previously reported that Southeast Asian (SEA) is one of the global hotspots of marine debris ...
Noir P. Purba +6 more
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