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Oregon Marine Debris Research Priorities Workshop Proceedings [PDF]

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Marine debris is a growing problem that harms the environment and the economy. Its impacts range from impeding navigation to entangling wildlife and fouling beaches.
Doyle, Jamie   +2 more
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2017 Oregon Marine Debris Action Plan [PDF]

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In the United States, marine debris is defined as “any persistent solid material that is manufactured or processed and directly or indirectly, intentionally or unintentionally, disposed of or abandoned into the marine environment or the Great Lakes ...
Barnea, Nir
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Distribution of macro plastic debris in Muaragembong coastal bay during the east moonson and the east to west monsoon transition in 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
Marine debris pollution can threaten the sustainability of natural resources in coastal regions ecosystem. Marine debris is worldwide issue now and Indonesia considered as a second biggest polluter of plastic to the world ocean. Massive efforts have been
Suryono Devi Dwiyanti   +11 more
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Characteristics and patterns of marine debris in the Chinese beach-sea continuum

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
The amounts of marine debris and plastic pollution have been growing dramatically in the environment. Floating marine debris can be transported between the sea and coastal zone by various processes. However, it remains unknown if marine debris in the sea
Xiaoguang Ouyang   +3 more
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Large-area automatic detection of shoreline stranded marine debris using deep learning

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2023
Marine debris is a global crisis impacting human health, wildlife, and coastal economies. Remote sensing and geospatial technologies are an efficient way to document marine debris across large areas, but the high costs of fieldwork and manual ...
W. Ross Winans   +3 more
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Some marine algae on tsunami debris

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The Great Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami of March 2011 generated nearly 1.5 million tons of floating debris. After 1-5 years of drifting with the currents across the Pacific, many debris items reached the NE Pacific coast carrying Japanese marine species
Hansen, Gayle I.
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Evaluating Marine Debris Trends and the Potential of Incineration in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Southern Bali, Indonesia

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Perikanan dan Kelautan, 2021
Highlight Research: • The potential calorific value of marine debris obtained from calculating the total waste is 12.05 MJ/kg, which still falls within the incinerator application's standard criteria.
I Wayan Koko Suryawan   +3 more
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Including local voices in marine debris conversations to advance environmental justice for island and coastal communities: perspectives from St. Paul Island, Alaska

open access: yesFACETS, 2023
Marine debris is ubiquitous across the global ocean and is an increasing threat to human health, economies, habitats, and wildlife. While local to national action plans are important in addressing this issue, they do not necessarily reflect the needs of ...
Veronica M. Padula   +4 more
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Komposisi dan Distribusi Sampah Laut di Pantai Pasir Putih Losari, Brebes, Jawa Tengah

open access: yesJurnal Kelautan Tropis, 2023
The coastal area is an important sector in the tourism industry, which plays as an affected area but also a contributor to marine debris. Therefore, environmental health risks due to Marine debris have become a major concern at the international ...
Rijal Amri   +5 more
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Temporal Trends and Potential Drivers of Stranded Marine Debris on Beaches Within Two US National Marine Sanctuaries Using Citizen Science Data

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2020
Marine debris is a threat to our ocean that can be more effectively addressed through monitoring and assessment of items stranded on shorelines. This study engaged citizen scientists to conduct shoreline marine debris surveys according to a published ...
Amy V. Uhrin   +9 more
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