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Abundance and distribution of marine litter on the beaches of Okinawa Island, Japan.

Marine Pollution Bulletin
This study evaluated the distribution and abundance of marine litter on 30 beaches around Okinawa Island, Japan. Beach quality indices and multivariate statistical analyses were used to assess the quality of the beaches and their pollution patterns.
I. Ilechukwu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring seasonal, spatial and pathways of marine litter pollution along the Southeastern Black Sea Cost of Türkiye.

Marine Pollution Bulletin
Spatial and temporal variations in marine litter density and composition along the Southeastern Black Sea Coast were investigated. A total of 156,371 litter items weighing 327,258.3 kg were collected.
Koray Özşeker, Tolga Coşkun, C. Erüz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Putting eggs on marine litter: Towards an understanding of a cause for concern.

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023
Marine litter, including plastic litter, represent a serious environmental problem at a global scale. Plastics in marine litter have been documented on few occasions as serving as a unique substrate for fish oviposition in the oceans.
V. Shruti   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tide of change: Urgency of a national marine litter policy in India.

Marine Pollution Bulletin
The rise of plastics in the 20th century revolutionized modern life but inadvertently exacerbated the marine litter crisis. The proliferation of wastes such as single-use plastics has escalated pollution along the coastline, demanding coordinated ...
M. Sambandam   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring fishers' pro-environmental behavioral intention and support for policies to combat marine litter in Vietnam.

Marine Pollution Bulletin
This study applies Value-Belief-Norm (VBN) theory to investigate fishers' pro-environmental behavioral intention and their support for policies to reduce marine litter.
N. Quach   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vulnerability of mangrove ecosystems to anthropogenic marine litter along the southeast coast of India.

Science of the Total Environment
Human-caused marine pollution poses a constant threat to marine ecosystems, particularly tropical mangrove forests, which are vulnerable to litter from both inland and marine sources due to inadequate waste management.
Muthu Ponmani   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of marine litter on the Fields Peninsula, King George Island, Antarctica.

Marine Pollution Bulletin
The study presents the results of the survey of beached litter on the two opposite shores of the Fields Peninsula (King George Island) conducted during the austral summer seasons of 2022 and 2023, as part of the 67th and 68th Russian Antarctic ...
A. Vesman   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of marine litter interactions with urban coral reefs in Okinawa, Japan.

Marine Pollution Bulletin
This study assessed different reef zones (lagoon, reef crest, reef slope) in three urban locations around Okinawa Island (Mizugama, Ginowan, Sunabe) and two marine protected areas around nearby Aka Island (Hizushi, Sakubaru) for marine litter pollution ...
I. Ilechukwu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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