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A dataset that integrates Beach Litter, Beach Uses, and Coastal Oceanographic variables [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Data
Marine litter is a multifaceted environmental issue requiring different data types for a better understanding of the problem. This paper presents a new dataset with approximately 6200 data records that compile different data types and sources focused on ...
Bruna De Ramos, Monica Ferreira da Costa
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Evidence of uses of marine litter by Mediterranean Cephalopoda

open access: goldFrontiers in Marine Science
Understanding the interaction between marine biota and marine litter is essential to comprehend how organisms face the continuous alteration of their habitats due to anthropogenic pressure.
Gioele Capillo   +9 more
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Marine litter along the shores of the Persian Gulf, Iran. [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Jokar Z   +10 more
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Microfibers: Environmental Problems and Textile Solutions

open access: yesMicroplastics, 2022
Microplastics have become a topic of considerable concern and intensive study over the past decade. They have been found everywhere in the oceans, including the deepest trenches and remotest parts of the Arctic. They are ingested by many animals and some
Judith S. Weis, Francesca De Falco
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Fishing for Litter: Creating an Economic Market for Marine Plastics in a Sustainable Fisheries Model

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
This paper studies an economy specialized in fisheries facing a rising marine litter problem. We present a dynamic optimization model to explain the mechanism through which marine litter causes inefficiencies in the fishery sector.
Linh Nguyen   +3 more
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Editorial: Marine Litter Windrows [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
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Stefano Aliani   +7 more
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Plastic litter distribution in Pulau Rambut Wildlife Sanctuary [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
It is not a secret that human activities caused marine litter. Marine litter has become a significant threat and pollutant problem globally, with plastic being the most predominant type of marine litter.
Ivonie Regia Nadyanti, Mardiastuti Ani
doaj   +1 more source

The quest for seafloor macrolitter: a critical review of background knowledge, current methods and future prospects

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2021
The seafloor covers some 70% of the Earth’s surface and has been recognised as a major sink for marine litter. Still, litter on the seafloor is the least investigated fraction of marine litter, which is not surprising as most of it lies in the deep sea ...
Miquel Canals   +27 more
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Tackling Marine Plastic Pollution Through Source-To-Sea Approach and Circular Economy [PDF]

open access: yesNature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2020
Marine litter and associated marine pollution are becoming a complex global environmental hazard these days. Among the different faces of marine pollution, by far the largest and probably the most dangerous part is marine plastic litter.
A. E. Francis and S. Herat
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